The Sutlej Medal was a campaign medal approved in 1846, for issue to officers and men of the British Army and Honourable East India Company who served in the Sutlej campaign of 1845–46 (also known as the First Anglo-Sikh War).

This medal was the first to use clasps to denote soldiers who fought in the major battles of the campaign.

[1] The medal was approved on 17 April 1846.

[1] The Sutlej Medal commemorates four battles.

The first in which the recipient participated is shown on the reverse of the medal, with any further battles indicated by a clasp.