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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 266

The India General Service Medal awarded to Captain J. F. F. Bowers, Indian Army, late Highland Light Infantry, who won an M.C. during the Great War

India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Capt J F F Bowers 1-107 Pnrs), good very fine


[M.C. ]London Gazette 18 July 1917.

J. F. F. Bowers served in France from 3 October 1915 and claimed his medals from the India Office on 6 May 1920 whilst living at 58 Denton Road, East Twickenham, London. Transferred to the Indian Army and promoted Captain on 3 July 1919 (London Gazette 9 January 1920, refers), he witnessed service on the North West Frontier before retiring on 4 January 1923 (London Gazette 15 February 1924, refers).


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