An Army Issued Cholm Campaign Shield certificate_of_authenticity Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal

Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal

1952 in Edmonton

51mm (x76mm including crown suspension)

The British suspected Russian involvement "with the Rulers of the petty States on the northern boundary of Jammu and Kashmir" during a period known as the Great Game (a term for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia)

which combined and re-organized the old Volunteer Force with the remaining units of militia and yeomanry

An Army Issued Cholm Campaign Shield certificate_of_authenticity Showa Enthronement Commemorative MedalIn silvered steel sheet (magnetic), with Army cloth backing, in very fine condition.