Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (Lt. A. B. Young. R.A.M.C.) in named card box of issue; together with the related miniature award, this a G.VI.R. 1st type planchet, and riband bar, a slightly later issue struck on a thinner flan, extremely fine £70-£90

Andrew Buchanan Young was commissioned Lieutenant, Royal Army Medical Corps, on 20 August 1951, and served in Malaya attached to 1/10th Princess Mary’s Own Gurkha Rifles. Advanced Captain, he subsequently served as Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Scottish Office, and was appointed an Honorary Physician to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II on 10 May 1993.