A scarce Sultan’s Distinguished Service Medal for Gallantry group of four awarded to Lieutenant K. F. Whitehouse, Sultan of Oman’s Navy, late Petty Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic, Royal Navy

Oman, Sultanate, Sultan’s Distinguished Service Medal, for Gallantry, bronze, with Khunjar gallantry emblem on riband; Peace Medal, bronze, with Omani crown emblem on riband; Tenth Anniversary Medal, silver; Great Britain, Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (K9755978 K. F. Whitehouse. POMEM HMS Neptune.) mounted as originally worn, with a USA Submarine Warfare Badge by Myer, New York and other insignia, minor edge bruising, very fine (lot) £400-£500

The Sultan’s Distinguished Service Medal for Gallantry was awarded to Whitehouse in 1980, whilst he was serving as a Lieutenant in Sultan of Oman’s Navy.