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Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68, Private Yakobjee Israel, 2nd Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry

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Abyssinian War Medal 1867-68 awarded to Private Yakobjee Israel, 2nd Grenadier Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry

The 2nd Grenadiers were one of 12 regiments (three cavalry and nine infantry) from the Bombay Army that took part in the Abyssinian War (1867-1868) under the command of Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Napier. Yakobje Israel was a Beni-Israeli, a native Indian Jew.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1993-07-106-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1993-07-106-1