Indian Recruiting Badge - Numbered Newly Listed joining the PPCLI in the

joining the PPCLI in the field on the 28th

three men of our Regiment immediately stepped out and volunteered to go with Lieutenant Martin

but showing age

the son of William Henry Richards and Nellie Richards (nee Price)

total length of cord and whistle about 27cm (11 inches)

Indian Recruiting Badge - Numbered Newly Listed joining the PPCLI in theIndian Recruiting Badge Silver and bronze, numbered "3933" on the reverse, 40 mm x 44 mm, on original ribbon, hanger missing its pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: Awarded to select civilian and military pensioners, full time members of the Indian Recruiting Organization, fathers and mothers having at least three children in the armed services, and wives having a husband and at least two children serving in the defence forces.