WW2 1939 - 1945 War Medal - Named to a 7th Gurkha Rifles Soldier

Indian Army issue, officially impressed on rim, as follows:

"75331 Rfn. Dhanganbir Rai, 7. G.R."

Original ribbon. Edge bruise to rim, suspender a little loose with a impressed mark otherwise in VF+ condition.

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Code: 68566

Campaign Service Medal - Clasp Malay Peninsula - Gurkha Signals

Campaign Service Medal (1962-2007), 1 clasp, "Malay Peninsula". Correctly impressed on the rim to:

"21179013 L/Cpl. Debilal Gurung. Grukha Sigs."

GVF condition.

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Code: 67689

Campaign Service Medal - Clasp Borneo - Gurkha Engineers

Campaign Service Medal (1962-2007), 1 clasp, Borneo (2115483 Spr. Kulbahadur Gurung. Gurkha Engrs.), VF with sek also some signs of light polishing and service wear).

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Code: 67688

5th RGR Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force) Blackened Brass Shoulder Title

As worn by all ranks of the Regiment between 1924 and 1950. One of a number of variations and patterns, this one matching 5GR F17F (see below). Circa 26mm tall and 21mm wide. Two original hexagonal fixing loops. Some minor bending from service wear but black finish in good condition.

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Code: 67638

Gurkha Rifles Officer's Pouch Badge White Metal Bugle

Not sure if this is 1st or 4th Battalion Gurkha Rifles, or something else entirely. Came in with a large Gurkha collection. A large badge, cast in white metal with three original copper loops to reverse. Circa 53mm tall and 57mm wide. A substantial badge, no doubt theatre made, any information welcome.

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Code: 67965

Gurkha Rifles British Army Inkerman Whistle and Chain - In Firmin Packet

This Inkerman whistle and chain is worn on the cross belt by a Warrant Officer (WO) and Senior Non Commissioned Officer (SNCO) in the Rifles and Gurkha Rifles in the British Army. This set features a lion's head and is silver plated nickel / brass. Mint and in original packaging (some wear to paper label).

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Code: 67680

7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles Embroidered Felt Cloth Shoulder Title

In very good unissued condition. Worn by all ranks at some point until 1965.

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Code: 67990

7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles Officer's Forage and Service Dress Cord Boss Badge

In unissued condition, with part stock number on paper label to reverse ('9769'), dark green rifle cord boss, circa 28mm in diameter with silver plated cap badge. Screw fitting with original retaining nut and washer. Superb.

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Code: 68005

6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles Officer's No1 Dress and Service Dress Hat Boss Badge

Silver plated two part badge on a black cord boss, circa 30mm in diameter. Retaining nut is missing and retaining wires twisted around screw post. In very good condition. Worn 1960 - 1994.

Gurkha Museum Publication "Insignia of the 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles" No 6GR D29 refers (but slightly smaller in diameter at 30mm v 33mm).

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Code: 68006

Royal Nepal Army White Metal Badge - Gurkha interest

Finely detailed die cast white metal badge, possibly unmarked silver, with the coat of arms of Nepal. Believed to date from the 1920s - 1930s. All fiddly bits present and correct. Long screw fitting which has been bent over and slightly. Circa 40mm tall and 51mm wide. Possibly a pouch badge but screw fitting may also have been used in a cap. In good overall condition.

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Code: 68018