| General Service Medal 1947 | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Service medal |
| Awarded for | Active service in designated operations |
| Presented by |  India |
| Clasps | Jammu and Kashmir 1947-48 Overseas Korea 1950–53 Nagaland Goa 1961 Ladakh 1962 NEFA 1962 Mizo Hills |
| Established | 5 June 1950[1] |
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| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Wound_Medal-India.svg){kind=small} Wound Medal[2] |
| Next (lower) | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg){kind=small} Samanya Seva Medal[2] |
The General Service Medal 1947 is a military service medal of India, established by the President of India on 5 June 1950. It was awarded for service in Kashmir during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, up through service in the Mizo Hills. Eligible operations are denoted by a clasp for each operation.
- ^ "General Service Medal with Jammu and Kashmir 1947–48 clasp, attributed, Jammu and Kashmir Security Force". www.medal-medaille.com. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ^ a b "Precedence Of Medals". indianarmy.nic.in/. Indian Army. Retrieved 28 November 2012.