Subadar-Major Bahadur Mial Singh



A veteran of the 45th at the age of 80. This man was one of the original soldiers of the regiment when it was raised in 1856. His medals include the star-shaped Order of Merit, the highest award for bravery allowed to Indian soldiers. The other medal is for the Indian Mutiny.



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