§ Colonel YATEasked the Secretary of State for War whether officers and men who were compelled to serve continuously in India throughout the whole of the War are entitled to the general service medal?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLYes, Sir. European officers and soldiers who served overseas (e.g., in India) between 5th August, 1914, and 11th November, 1918, are eligible for the award of the British War Medal.