Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw

A Great War ‘Mesopotamia’ I.D.S.M. group of four awarded to Jemadar Hasham Ali, 66th Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Field Artillery

Indian Distinguished Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (Jemdr. Hasham Ali, 66th Ammn. Column R.F.A.) complete with brooch bar; 1914-15 Star (No.1369 Jemdr. Hashim Ali Khan, R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (1369 Jemdr. Hashim Ali Khan, R.A.) note variation in name, slight edge bruising, very fine (4) £600-650

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Awards to the Indian Army from the Collection of AM Shaw.

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Ex Sotheby’s 28 June 1984; Spink 23 January 1985.

I.D.S.M. G.G.O. No. 2086 of 1919 for services in Mesopotamia.