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Sutlej Medal

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The Sutlej Medal commemorates four battles. The first in which the recipient participated is shown on the reverse of the medal, with any further battles indicated by a clasp. As there was no battle prior to the battle of
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Reverse: A standing figure of victory, facing left and holding a wreath in her outstretched hand, with a collection of trophies at her feet. Around the circumference is the legend
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The recipient's name and unit are impressed on the rim of the medal in capital letters or roman skeleton lettering.
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Ribbon: The 31.7 millimetres (1.25 in) wide ribbon is dark blue with crimson edges.
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Note: Where no ribbon is shown, the medal was suspended around the neck by a cord
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A circular silver medal, 36 millimetres (1.4 in) in diameter, designed by
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to denote soldiers who fought in the major battles of the campaign.
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Medal for capture of Rodrigues, Isle of Bourbon and Isle of France
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who served in the Sutlej campaign of 1845–46 (also known as the
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Ribbons and medals : the world's military and civil awards
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approved in 1846, for issue to officers and men of the
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