Description: Missing original lugs and the previous owner has attached push pins to the back. White metal badge with an elephant above a cartouche bearing the battle honour, 'Assaye', above a Chinese dragon, surmounted by a curved scroll bearing the unit title, '1st Punjab Regiment'; all on a rayed ground with a King's Crown. The 1st Punjab Regiment was created as part of a reorganisation of the Indian Army in 1922. Its first battalions were formed from six Indian Army regiments: the 1st Brahmans and the 62nd, 66th, 76th, 82nd and 84th Punjabis. The regiment was expanded during World War Two (1939-1945) and its battalions fought in various theatres including North Africa, Italy and the Far East. The regiment was transferred to the Pakistan Army in 1947, after the Partition of India.
Price: 39.95 USD
Location: Haughton, Louisiana
End Time: 2024-08-30T21:00:01.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom