India, Bahawalpur. An Independence Medal 1947 Buy Now 55th Infantry Battalion

55th Infantry Battalion

the sleeve of the second bearing the colours of the French Republic and its left hand attempting to grab the Saarland

with raised coats of arms of the Göring and Sonnemann families

2 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

humorous poem

India, Bahawalpur. An Independence Medal 1947 Buy Now 55th Infantry Battalion(Tamgha e Istiqlal). Instituted in 1947. In cupro nickel, measuring 36. 8 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Independence Medal was instituted in 1947 by Nawab Sir Sadiq Muhammad Khan V Abbasi, to commemorate the attainment of independence from Great Britain in 1947.