Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Rifleman J. F. Elliott, Royal Green Jackets

General Service 1962, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24187516 Rfn., R.G.J.); U.N. Medal, UNFICYP ribbon, good very fine and better (2) £60-80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals to the Cheshire and Manchester Regiments, Rifle Brigade and Royal Green Jackets formed by the late David Boniface.

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John Frederick Elliott was born in April 1951 and enlisted in the Royal Green Jackets in March 1970. Subsequently engaged in operations in Northern Ireland and in Cyprus, he purchased his discharge from the 3rd Battalion in September 1973; sold with a quantity of original documents, including his Certificate of Qualifications which confirms his U.N. Medal for Cyprus.