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The Afghanistan Medal awarded to 4211 Sergt.A.Gray D/B B.D.E R.H.A (D/B Brigade Royal Horse Artillery)
The Afghanistan Medal, sanctioned on 19 March 1881, was awarded to members of the British and Indian armies who served in Afghanistan between 1878 and 1880 during the Second Afghan War, the first war being from 1839 to 1842.
The Afghanistan Medal awarded to 4211 Sergt.A.Gray D/B B.D.E R.H.A
Obverse, Queen Victoria, facing left, with “VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX” around the edge.
Reverse, shows marching and mounted soldiers with arms with an elephant carrying a cannon. In the upper-left of the medal around the edges is “AFGHANISTAN” and on the bottom in a straight line is “1878-79-80”
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