United Kingdom. An Efficiency Medal, Ceylon Light Infantry Newly Listed Constructed of fine silver aluminum

Constructed of fine silver aluminum bullion wiring over thick white cord

frosted patina on the obverse of the MC (issued in 1936)

as well as having passed the Ayr Fighting Course

measuring 118 mm x 83 mm

marked with the Royal Crown with "A

United Kingdom. An Efficiency Medal, Ceylon Light Infantry Newly Listed Constructed of fine silver aluminumGeorge VI, Indiae: Imp: with Ceylon Scroll (L CPL. A. C. M. HANIFFA. C. L. I.). Naming is engraved in large capitals. Contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The regiment's origins can be traced back to the formation of the Ceylon Light Infantry Volunteers (CLIV) force which was formed on April 1, 1881 by a proclamation issued by the Governor of Ceylon as a reserve unit in Ceylon. In the same year, the Prince of Wales accepted the