Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 – 6th May – 30th September 1919 – Awarded for service in the 3rd Afghan War under General Sir A.A. Barratt.
Abor 1911-12 6th October 1911 – 20th April 1912 – awarded for services against the Abors under Major General Sir H. Bower, whose expedition followed the massacre of a party under Mr. N. Williamson. Little opposition was experienced and the responsible tribesmen were captured and sentenced.
Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (as above)
Malabar 1921-22 – 20th August 1921 – 25th February 1922 – awarded to all those who took part in the Suppression of the Moplah Rebellion in Malabar.
Waziristan 1921-24 –21st december 1921 – 31st March 1924 – issued to all those who served under Major General Torquhil george Matheson and Colonel James Ronald Edmondston Charles in North and South Waziristan.
North West Frontier 1930-31 – Awarded for services in Kohat, Waziristan and the Peshawur District between 23rd april and 30th September 1930. Also for servicies between 1st October 1930 – 22nd March 1931. The bar was awarded for the Afridi and Red Shirt rebellions. The Red Shirts (an organisation under Abdul Ghaffar) had been causing trouble along the Mohmand Frontier and various border villages. There were only a few engagements and most of the period was spent making roads and building military fortifications.
Burma 1930-32 22nd December 1930 – 25th March 1932 – awarded to all who were despatched from India and actually served in Burma within this period.
Mohmand 1933 – 28th July – 3rd October 1933 – The Mohmand Column operated against the upper Mohmands under the command of Brigadier C.J.E. Auchinleck.
NorthWest Frontier 1935 – 23rd February – 13th April 1935 + 15th August – 16th October 1935 – Awarded to reward troops under Brigadier H.R.L.C. Alexander during the Subjugation of the Faqir of Alingar + subsequent operations under Auchinleck. 1/15 Pujnab Reg’t served within the Rawalpindi Brigade.
Hi you’ve got a picture of my grandads medal Pte Frederick Jones 759552 do you own this medal?
My collection was sold by Spink earlier this year so sorry I no longer have this medal.