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© 2014-2026 MJT     														                     V.24.01.26
Photograph P56 (click on image to enlarge)
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Dimensions: 267 x 207 mm 2 Photographer: - Date: - Description: Albumen print depicting a mixed group of European and indigenous KNIL soldiers posing in an outdoor setting. The individual on the right wears several notable decorations. At top left is the Expedition Cross (Ereteken voor Belangrijke Krijgsverrichtingen), granted for participation in KNIL military operations, with the clasp marking a specific campaign. To the top right is the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Onderscheidingsteken voor langdurige, eerlijke en trouwe dienst), honoring many years of dedicated service. Below them hangs the KNIL Shooting Prize Badge on Chain, an award given to four-time winners of the army’s marksmanship competition.