Indian Army - 5th Mahratta Light Infantry Officers Mess Dress Button, 1922 - 1947

Two part construction silver plated device mounted on flat gilt brass button, with fixed shank. Marker marked to the reverse Gaunt London. Circa 14mm in diameter. Slightly tarnished otherwise good condition. Stock photo. If more than one is required please email me.

The regiment fought in World War II and raised 30 battalions. After the war it was allocated to the Indian Army in 1947, being renamed the Maratha Light Infantry.

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Code: 55004