Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Konar State Rebellion Medal 1945 Hold effective July 13

effective July 13

he worked for eight years as a casual labourer

Footnote: The China War Medal was established in 1843 following the end of the First Opium War (1839-1842)

" His citation reads: "For great courage and devotion in leaving the Polish destroyer Burza on a dark and stormy night in the Atlantic in March 1943 and paddling himself alone on a Carley Float to the French corvette Aconit to tend the wounded survivors of HMS Harvester

Both cuffs are single-vented and in the button down style

Afghanistan, Kingdom. A Konar State Rebellion Medal 1945 Hold effective July 13( ). Instituted in 1945. In silver, measuring 39. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ring suspension, unique and ornate Afghan style suspension, two prominent indentation marks on the reverse, light contact overall, without ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Konar State Rebellion Medal was instituted in 1945 by King Mohammed Zahir Shah and was awarded for the suppression of a Pashtun rebellion in the small north eastern province of Kunar bordering