Peter Duckers has been a collector of British campaign and gallantry medals for thirty-five years and now specialises in awards to the Indian Army. He is a Fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society, the Military Historical Society and the Indian Military Historical Society. He is Curator of the Shropshire Regimental Museum in Shrewbury Castle.

• 'John Company's Army'; After the Mutiny; The Presidency Armies, 1860-95; British officers; Sepoys, Sowars and Syces; Indian Cavalry; Indian Infantry; Artillery; Engineers; The Punjab Frontier Force; The Gurkhas; Levies and Militias; The Indian Princely States; The Indian Volunteers; Guarding the frontiers; Overseas service; Indian campaign medals; Indian orders and decorations; Gallantry awards; One 'Indian Army'; Towards a World War; Further reading; Places to visit; Useful addresses

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