Indian Medal Roll (British Forces) 1824 - 1826 The soldiers listed below received medals for a British Army campaign in Ava between 1824 and 1826.  Ava is a city in central Burma but also refers to the general area of Upper Burma.  However, this relatively peaceful land was not annexed into the British Empire until 1886.   Soldier's No. Rank Surname Firstnames Regiment Remarks   Private Doolan John 38th Foot Medal with clasp: "Ava"   Private Doolan James 41st Foot Medal with clasp: "Ava"   Private Doolan Michael 54th Foot Medal with clasp: "Ava" 'Waterloo' Source of names: The Army of India Medal roll 1799-1826, compiled by R W Gould, published by J B Hayward & Son, London.  ISBN 0 903754 08 8.  (in British Library, Oriental and India Office Collections).