India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 United Republic of 100 mm x 155 mm

100 mm x 155 mm

red paper residue on the reverse from previous board mounting)

maker marked "D

Canon Hervey died on 8 August 1910

Schmuker went behind enemy lines and single-handedly destroyed an enemy artillery column in a surprise attack

India, Bahawalpur. A Victory Star 1939-1945 United Republic of 100 mm x 155 mm(Nusrat 1939 1945). Instituted in 1945. In bronze, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon, contact marks, better than very fine. Footnote: The Victory Star was issued by the Indian Princely State of Bahawalpur, to those of its citizens who had participated in the Second World War. In 1947, Bahawalpur became part of the new state of Pakistan.