59th Scinde Rifles


Sepoy, 1909


This man is a Gakkhar. His khaki turban has a red kullah, end and fringe. The khaki tunic ispiped down the front in red and has red collar, cuffs and shoulder straps. He has four clasps on his Indian General Service Medal. On his legs, khaki puttees and black boots.


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