Orders, decorations, and medals of British India
The following is the list of orders, decorations and medals related to British India:[1][2]
Orders[edit]
Order of Chivalry[edit]
- Order of the Star of India (1861-1947)
- Order of the Indian Empire (1878-1947)
- Order of the Crown of India (1878-1947)
Order of Merit[edit]
- Order of British India (1837-1947)
Medals[edit]
Civil Medals[edit]
- Kaisar-i-Hind Medal (1900-1947)
Military Medals[edit]
- Indian Order of Merit (1837-1947)
- Indian Distinguished Service Medal (1907-1947)
Police Medals[edit]
- Indian Police Medal (1932-1950)
Commemoration Medals[edit]
Campaign Medals[edit]
- Monghyr Mutiny Medal (1766)
- Deccan Medal (1784)
- Mysore Medal (1793)
- Egypt Medal (1801)
- Seringapatam Medal (1801)
- Capture of Ceylon Medal (1807)
- Medal for capture of Rodrigues, Isle of Bourbon and Isle of France (1811)
- Java Medal (1812)
- Nepal Medal (1816)
- Burma Medal (1826)
- Coorg Medal (1837)
- Ghuznee Medal (1839)
- Jellalabad Medals (1842)
- Medal for the Defence of Kelat-I-Ghilzie (1842)
- Candahar, Ghuznee, Cabul Medal (1842)
- China War Medal (1842)
- Scinde Medal (1843)
- Gwalior Star (1844)
- Sutlej Medal (1846)
- Punjab Medal (1849)
- Army of India Medal (1851)
- India General Service Medal (1854)
- Indian Mutiny Medal (1858)
- Second China War Medal (1861)
- Afghanistan Medal (United Kingdom) (1881)
- Abyssinian War Medal (1869)
- Kabul to Kandahar Star (1881)
- Central Africa Medal (1895)
- India Medal (1896)
- East and Central Africa Medal (1899)
- China War Medal (1900)
- Tibet Medal (1905)
- India General Service Medal (1909)
- India General Service Medal (1936)
- India Service Medal (1946)
Battle Honours[edit]
- Mysore (1789–91)
- Egypt (battle honour) (1801)
- Assaye (battle honour) (1803)
- Abyssinia (battle honour) (1868)
Titles[edit]
First Class[edit]
Second Class[edit]
Third Class[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Puddester, Robert P. (2014). Medals of British India: The story of the Army of India Medal and the medal roll of the East India Company's land forces. Puddester Numismatic Foundation. ISBN 978-0-9920141-0-0.
- ↑ Puddester, Robert P. (1987). Catalogue of British India Historical Medals: Including Temperance, Shooting and Sporting Medals, Badges, and Miscellaneous Items. R.C. Senior. ISBN 978-0-9511308-2-7.
External links[edit]
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