being the only regular cavalry regiment of the British Army to spend the duration of the war in India
A 1933/34 WHW (Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes/Winter Relief of the German People) “Wir Kämpfen gegen hunger und kälte” badge
officially diagnosed with a "Blastocytoma" (tumour)
unmarked however unmarked however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics of French maker Arthus Bertrand
His war service included postings with HMCS Venture (Nootka)
Laos, Kingdom. A Gendarmerie Medal, C.1975 Newly Listed being the only regular cavalryInstituted in 1970. In silvered bronze with red enamels, measuring 31. 3 mm (w) x 67. 5 mm (h), chipping evident in the red enamels on the star, light contact, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Gendarmerie Medal was instituted in 1970 by King Savang Vatthana, as a reward for brave conduct and meritorious service in the national police forces of the kingdom as the gendarmerie equivalent of the Military Medal.