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Jellalabad Medals

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Campaign(s)
  
First Anglo-Afghan War

Type
  
Campaign Medal

Established
  
30 April 1842

The Jellalabad Medal, a campaign medal issued by the British East India Company, was established by the Governor-General of India George Eden on 30 April 1842. The medal was awarded for the defence of Jalalabad, to the troops under the command of Sir Robert Sale from 12 November 1841 to 16 April 1842.

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Jellalabad Medals Wikipedia