Mysore Medal

Mysore Medal
Obverse of the medal depicted on a cigarette card
TypeCampaign medal
Awarded forCampaign service
Presented by the
Honourable East India Company (HEIC)
EligibilityNative HEIC forces
Campaign(s)Third Anglo-Mysore War
ClaspsNone
Established1793
TotalApproximately 7,000
Suspension cord for the medal

The Mysore Medal is a campaign medal that was awarded by the Governor-General of India to native Indian soldiers of the armies of the Honourable East India Company (HEIC) who participated in the Third Anglo-Mysore War of 1790 to 1792.[1]

  1. ^ John Mussell (ed). (2014). Medal Yearbook 2015. p. 115. Token Publishing Ltd. Honiton, Devon. ISBN 978-1-908-828-16-3.