A Collection of General Service Medals for Northern Ireland

Three: Major (Quartermaster) R. P. W. Olorenshaw, Royal Tank Regiment

War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (Major R. P. W. Olorenshaw RTR.); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (14433319 W.O. Cl. 2 R. P. W. Olorenshaw. R. Tks.) mounted as worn, light contact marks, nearly extremely fine (3) £200-£240

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of General Service Medals for Northern Ireland.

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Ralph Peter William Olorenshaw was born on 20 November 1925 and was commissioned Lieutenant (Quartermaster) in the Royal Armoured Corps on 25 June 1964, after 20 years and 347 days in the ranks. He was posted as Quartermaster to the Royal Tank Regiment on 28 September 1964, and was promoted Captain on 1 April 1966, and Major on 1 July 1973. Seconded to the Iranian Armed Forces, he retired on 20 November 1976.

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