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IOR/L/MIL/7/5343-5399

Record Id:: 037-000355058
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 037-000355058
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000000028.0x0002c3
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MIL/7/5343-5399
Title:: Collection 117 Native officers and soldiers: orders, decorations, etc.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Records
Hierarchy Tree:: [{ "id" : "037-000355058", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5343-5399: Collection 117 Native officers and soldiers: orders, decorations, etc." },{ "id" : "040-000355059", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5343: Collection 117/1 Institution of Order of British India and Order of Merit for native soldiers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355060", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5344: Collection 117/2 Order of British India: disproportion in number of members on pension list." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355061", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5345: Collection 117/3 Order of British India: recommendation for Ressaldars Anoop Sing and Mahomed Afzul Khan who accompanied Prince of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355062", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5346: Collection 117/4 Order of British India: addition of 150 members to establishment." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355063", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5347: Collection 117/5 Order of British India: proposed change in design of insignia." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355064", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5348: Collection 117/6 Order of British India: Change in colour of ribbon from blue to crimson." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355065", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5349: Collection 117/7 Afghan War: 25 additional appointments to Order of British India and grant of Order of Merit." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355066", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5350: Collection 117/8 Order of British India conferred on native officers deputed to England from Egypt." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355067", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5351: Collection 117/9 Order of British India: increase of establishment." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355068", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5352: Collection 117/10 Order of British India for native officers deputed home in Jubilee year." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355069", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5353: Collection 117/11 Grant of medals, with annuities and gratuities, for meritorious service, long service and good conduct." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355070", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5354: Collection 117/12 Order of British India: proposed change in design of insignia, and supply from home." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355071", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5355: Collection 117/13 Order of British India for native guard of honour to Queen Victoria." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355072", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5356: Collection 117/14 Proposed extension of Order of Merit to acts of gallantry not performed in action: case of Jemadar Zafar Khan on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355073", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5357: Collection 117/15 Eligibility of military police for rewards for military operations." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355074", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5358: Collection 117/16 Order of British India: increase of for Diamond Jubilee, honours for native escorts." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355075", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5359: Collection 117/17 Victoria Cross: Parliamentary Question re ineligibility of native officers and soldiers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355076", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5360: Collection 117/18 Half-yearly lists of native officers, non-commissioned officers and men admitted to Order of Merit." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355077", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5361: Collection 117/19 Order of British India: absorption of supernumeraries." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355078", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5362: Collection 117/20 Indian Order of Merit: proposed extension to native African soldier (Private Farajullah Moru) not approved." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355079", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5363: Collection 117/21 Grant of medals, with annuities and gratuities, for meritorious service, long service and good conduct." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355080", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5364: Collection 117/22 Order of Merit for certain native officers and men of Indian forces in East Africa (Uganda)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355081", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5365: Collection 117/23 Restoration of Order of British India and title of Sardar Bahadur to Unjore Tewari." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355082", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5366: Collection 117/24 Order of Merit: Hong Kong Regiment ineligible." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355083", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5367: Collection 117/25 Institution of second or civil division of Order of Merit." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355084", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5368: Collection 117/26 Incidence of payments on account of Order of British India and Order of Merit allowances." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355085", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5369: Collection 117/27 Preparation of new dies and punches of medals with King's head in place of late Queen Victoria's." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355086", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5370: Collection 117/28 Order of British India: appointment of native officers of Imperial service troops." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355087", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5371: Collection 117/29 Order of Merit: I.O.M. designation." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355088", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5372: Collection 117/30 Distinguished Conduct Medal: not granted to native officers and men serving out of India." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355089", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5373: Collection 117/31 Only natives of India eligible for honorary titles and decorations at disposal of Government of India: case of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355090", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5374: Collection 117/32 New pattern star of Order of Merit: manufacture by Messrs Benson in England." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355091", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5375: Collection 117/33 Question of eligibililty of Indian ranks of Hong Kong Singapore Battalion serving in Egypt for Order of British…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355092", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5376: Collection 117/34 Order of British India: institution of separate establishment for Indian officers of Frontier Militia Corps and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355093", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5377: Collection 117/35 Victoria Cross: eligibility of Indian defence services personnel." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355094", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5378: Collection 117/36 Victoria Cross: proposed extension of eligibility to Indian Army, Imperial service troops, Frontier Militia and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355095", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5379: Collection 117/37 Military Cross: grant of accompanying allowance to Indian officers on retirement." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355096", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5380: Collection 117/38 Revision of allowances attached to Order of Merit and incidence of cost in connection with operations of…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355097", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5381: Collection 117/39 Eligibility of Malay States Guides for Indian decorations and Victoria Cross but not British decorations." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355098", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5382: Collection 117/40 2nd class of Order of British India conferred on Jemadar Tiwakli Khan in recognition of fine march across Persia…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355099", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5383: Collection 117/41 Proposal to make native ratings of Royal Indian Marine and dockyards eligible for Indian Meritorious Service…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355100", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5384: Collection 117/42 Order of Merit: particulars required of services for which awarded." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355101", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5385: Collection 117/43 Order of Merit and Distinguished Service Medal: sanction for award to non-British subjects, including Arab scout…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355102", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5386: Collection 117/44 Order of British India: recommendations of Indian officers for service in the field." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355103", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5387: Collection 117/45 Award of Meritorious Service Medal to Imperial service troops." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355104", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5388: Collection 117/46 Meritorious Service Medal: Indian ranks eligible." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355105", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5389: Collection 117/47 Order of British India: sanction requested for additional appointments for meritorious service during First World…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355106", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5390: Collection 117/48 Order of British India: grant to three native officers for service with Seistan Boundary Commission," , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355107", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5391: Collection 117/49 Order of Merit: awards and distribution." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355108", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5392: Collection 117/50 Order of British India: awards and distribution." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355109", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5393: Collection 117/51 Arrangements for investiture and decoration of Indian officers and men." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355110", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5394: Collection 117/52 Order of British India: awards to Rissaldar Major Prem Singh and Rissaldar Khan Sahib Hab'bur Rhamna Khan." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355111", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5395: Collection 117/53 Grant of Meritorious Service Medal to Said Ally Adam Sab, Petty Officer of late Royal Indian Marine ship…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355112", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5396: Collection 117/54 Proposed division of allowance attached to Order of Merit between widows of deceased member: widows of late…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355113", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5397: Collection 117/55 Rewards to Indian warrant officers for peace-time service: proposed institution of 3rd class of Order of British…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355114", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5398: Collection 117/56 Indian Order of Merit: no longer to carry automatic 'mentioned in despatches'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-000355115", "parent" : "037-000355058", "text" : "IOR/L/MIL/7/5399: Collection 117/57 Question of delegation of power to confer immediate awards to Commander-in-Chief of Indian Expeditionary Forces." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-000256868
036-000349582
037-000355058
Is part of:: IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/7 : Military Collections

IOR/L/MIL/7/5343-5399 : Collection 117 Native officers and soldiers: orders, decorations, etc.
Contains:: IOR/L/MIL/7/5343 : Collection 117/1 Institution of Order of British India and Order of Merit for native soldiers.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5344 : Collection 117/2 Order of British India: disproportion in number of members on pension list.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5345 : Collection 117/3 Order of British India: recommendation for Ressaldars Anoop Sing and Mahomed Afzul Khan who accompanied Prince…
IOR/L/MIL/7/5346 : Collection 117/4 Order of British India: addition of 150 members to establishment.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5347 : Collection 117/5 Order of British India: proposed change in design of insignia.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5348 : Collection 117/6 Order of British India: Change in colour of ribbon from blue to crimson.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5349 : Collection 117/7 Afghan War: 25 additional appointments to Order of British India and grant of Order of Merit.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5350 : Collection 117/8 Order of British India conferred on native officers deputed to England from Egypt.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5351 : Collection 117/9 Order of British India: increase of establishment.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5352 : Collection 117/10 Order of British India for native officers deputed home in Jubilee year.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5353 : Collection 117/11 Grant of medals, with annuities and gratuities, for meritorious service, long service and good conduct.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5354 : Collection 117/12 Order of British India: proposed change in design of insignia, and supply from home.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5355 : Collection 117/13 Order of British India for native guard of honour to Queen Victoria.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5356 : Collection 117/14 Proposed extension of Order of Merit to acts of gallantry not performed in action: case of Jemadar Zafar Khan…
IOR/L/MIL/7/5357 : Collection 117/15 Eligibility of military police for rewards for military operations.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5358 : Collection 117/16 Order of British India: increase of for Diamond Jubilee, honours for native escorts.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5359 : Collection 117/17 Victoria Cross: Parliamentary Question re ineligibility of native officers and soldiers.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5360 : Collection 117/18 Half-yearly lists of native officers, non-commissioned officers and men admitted to Order of Merit.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5361 : Collection 117/19 Order of British India: absorption of supernumeraries.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5362 : Collection 117/20 Indian Order of Merit: proposed extension to native African soldier (Private Farajullah Moru) not approved.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5363 : Collection 117/21 Grant of medals, with annuities and gratuities, for meritorious service, long service and good conduct.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5364 : Collection 117/22 Order of Merit for certain native officers and men of Indian forces in East Africa (Uganda).
IOR/L/MIL/7/5365 : Collection 117/23 Restoration of Order of British India and title of Sardar Bahadur to Unjore Tewari.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5366 : Collection 117/24 Order of Merit: Hong Kong Regiment ineligible.
IOR/L/MIL/7/5367 : Collection 117/25 Institution of second or civil division of Order of Merit.
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Hierarchy:: 032-000256868[0007]/036-000349582[0125]/037-000355058
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Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1834
End Date:: 1944
Date Range:: 1834-1944
Era:: CE
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