57th Wilde's Rifles


Naik, 1909


This man is an Afridi of Adam Khel. His two stripes are just visible on his right arm. His medal is for the 1900 action against the Boxers in China. The tunic has Prussian blue collar, cuffs and shoulder straps.


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