The Samana full size medal clasp award for service in the Samana Hills in 1897 to be added to the ribbon of the India Medal

the Pacific Star honours the courage and sacrifice of those who fought in one of the most challenging theatres of WWII

this is struck and then enamelled in vitreous enamels in the manner of the original badge

Approximately 115

Meritorious Service Medal GVI Collection_Writers & Poets The Samana full size medalAwarded between 1937 and 1952, the coinage issue comes with two different legends around the Kings head, this replica has the legend used until 1948 when the latin for Emperor of India was replaced following that countries independence. 1,090 were awarded with the IND IMP legend and 5,600 with the FID DEF legend.