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20 April 2022

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№ 644

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20 April 2022

Hammer Price:
£320

General Service 1962-2007, 4 clasps, Radfan, South Arabia, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, clasps mounted in this order, with unofficial retaining rods between clasps (23955882 Tpr. M. J. Mc.Dowell. 4 RTR.) edge bruising, good very fine £300-£400

M. J. McDowell attested for the Royal Armoured Corps on 21 August 1963, and served in the Middle East from 13 March to 31 July 1964; in the Far East from 1 August 1964 to 20 June 1966; and with the British Army of the Rhine from 23 August 1966 to 13 June 1969. He transferred to the Army Reserve on 21 August 1969, and was discharged on 20 August 1975, after 12 years’ service.

Sold with photocopied extract of the recipient’s Red Book, confirming entitlement to all four clasps.