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16 July 2020

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Lot

№ 365

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16 July 2020

Hammer Price:
£2,000

Three: Private K. Stirzaker, 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, who was wounded in action during a tour of operations in Iraq

Operational Service Medal 2000, for Afghanistan, 1 clasp, Afghanistan (25106110 Pte K Stirzaker Para); General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (25106110 Pte K Stirzaker Para); Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (25106110 Pte K Stirzaker Para) mounted for display, with three named card boxes of issue, generally good very fine (3) £800-£1,000

Kevin Stirzaker was born in April 1982, and was a native of Liverpool. He enlisted in the Army in May 2001, and applied to join the Parachute Regiment. Stirszaker ‘was posted to the Second Battalion The Parachute Regiment. During his career he has completed operational deployment to Northern Ireland, Afghanistan and Iraq, where he was wounded on operational service, as well as an overseas training exercise to Kenya.’ (Certificate of Service included in the lot refers)

Stirzaker served with 2 Para in Afghanistan, 10 February 2002 - 7 April 2002; Northern Ireland, 15 September 2002 - 1 December 2002 and 14 December 2002 - 11 February 2003; and in Iraq, 2 December 2003 - 6 February 2004 and 12 February 2004 - 5 April 2004. He transferred to the Reserve in October 2005.

Sold with Army Certificate of Service; Army Certificate of Transfer to the Reserve and Army Certificate of Qualifications; and a number of annotated photographs from various stages of recipient’s service career.