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1898 (Jul 20) 2a6p Green [SG 103] cancelled by partial belted F.P.O. 1/No 4A [No 4A & 8 of 98 have been skillfully inked in] d/s used at Landi-Kotal by the Tirah Field Force during the military campaigns in the North West Frontier…..
[The period 1897-98 saw many campaigns on the North West frontier that included Field Forces being sent to Tochi, Mohmand, Tirah, Buner & Malakand including a movable column in the Swat valley, some of these got intertmingled whilst bringing order to the area]