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Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, awarded to Trooper Frederick Potiphar, 9th (The Queens Royal) Light Dragoons (Lancers) (Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, 2 clasps)
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Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, awarded to Trooper Frederick Potiphar, 9th (The Queens Royal) Light Dragoons (Lancers) (Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, 2 clasps)
5929871 Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, awarded to Trooper Frederick Potiphar, 9th (The Queens Royal) Light Dragoons (Lancers) (Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, 2 clasps) by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, awarded to Trooper Frederick Potiphar, 9th (The Queens Royal) Light Dragoons (Lancers).
This medal was awarded to the officers and men of the British Army and Bengal Army who served in the Punjab between 7 September 1848 and 14 March 1849. Potiphars medal also bears the clasps for the 2nd Sikh War battles of Chilianwala (13 January 1849) and Goojerat (21 February 1849).); © National Army Museum
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This print showcases the prestigious Punjab Campaign Medal 1848-49, awarded to Trooper Frederick Potiphar of the 9th (The Queens Royal) Light Dragoons (Lancers). The medal, beautifully captured by the British School in the 19th century, is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The Punjab Campaign Medal was bestowed upon officers and soldiers of both the British Army and Bengal Army who valiantly served during the Punjab conflict between September 7,1848, and March 14,1849. Trooper Frederick Potiphar's medal proudly displays two clasps representing his participation in significant battles during the Second Sikh War - Chilianwala on January 13,1849, and Goojerat on February 21,1849. This remarkable artifact not only symbolizes bravery but also serves as a tangible reminder of historical events that shaped nations. It represents a time when soldiers like Trooper Potiphar fought with unwavering courage to protect their homeland's interests. The intricate details of this medal speak volumes about its significance and value within military history. As we gaze upon this exquisite image captured by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era filled with heroism and sacrifice. This photograph allows us to appreciate Trooper Frederick Potiphar's contribution while honoring all those who served alongside him in preserving peace and stability during a tumultuous period in history.
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