Original British Victorian Named Afghanistan Medal - King's Own Scottish Borderers German Ordnance The unit was formally organized

The unit was formally organized on 26 August at Ligny-en-Barrois

William Sugal - Chula Vista

30-06 with a set of 8 dummy cartridges to fill it

This is a truly revolutionary design that continues to influence bayonet design to the present day

radio operators

Original British Victorian Named Afghanistan Medal - King's Own Scottish Borderers German Ordnance The unit was formally organizedOriginal Item: One of a kind. The Afghanistan Medal, sanctioned on 19 March 1881, was awarded to members of the British and Indian armies who served in Afghanistan between 18781880 during the Second Afghan War, the first war being from 18391842. The war was caused by British fears of increasing Russian involvement in Afghan affairs. In 1877 the Afghan Amir refused to accept a British Resident and in 1878 agreed a treaty with Russia granting it