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INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-1935, one clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Pte. P. Stanton, Rif. Brig.), poorly re-riveted suspension, onetime acid cleaned, otherwise about very fine

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INDIA GENERAL SERVICE 1908-1935, one clasp, Afghanistan N.W.F. 1919 (Pte. P. Stanton, Rif. Brig.), poorly re-riveted suspension, onetime acid cleaned, otherwise about very fine
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Lot Essay

Private Philip Stanton was awarded the M.S.M. and Mentioned in Despatches for his services in 23rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade, in the Afghanistan operations, latterly with the rank of Acting Sergeant (London Gazettes 14.1.1920 and 3.8.1920 refer).