The presentation of VCs to Indian families, 19 December 1945
Photograph, India, 1945.
The widow and son of an Indian Army Victoria Cross (VC) winner receive the posthumous decoration during an investiture. During the Second World War (1939-1945) Indian Army soldiers won 30 VCs.
One of 233 official photographs collected by Captain Roy Wiltshire in his capacity as Editor of the Indian Army Review.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1990-08-65-72
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1990-08-65-72
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