United Kingdom. An Efficiency Medal, Ceylon Light Infantry Newly Listed During July

During July

for which he was awarded the Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords

He is listed "On Command" to Halifax

5 mm x 29

United Kingdom. An Efficiency Medal, Ceylon Light Infantry Newly Listed During JulyGeorge VI, Indiae: Imp: with Ceylon Scroll (L CPL. A. C. M. HANIFFA. C. L. I.). Naming is engraved in large capitals. Contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The regiment's origins can be traced back to the formation of the Ceylon Light Infantry Volunteers (CLIV) force which was formed on April 1, 1881 by a proclamation issued by the Governor of Ceylon as a reserve unit in Ceylon. In the same year, the Prince of Wales accepted the