Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Warrant Officer Class II K. Hanson, 13th/18th Royal Hussars

General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24041631 Cpl K Hanson 13/18H); U.N. Medal, on UNFICYP riband; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Regular Army (24041631 Sgt K Hanson 13/18 H); Rhodesia 1980 (24041631 Cpl K Hanson 13/18 H) good very fine and better (4) £800-£1,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of David Lloyd.

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Keith Hanson attested for the 13th/18th Royal Hussars in August 1965, and served with the Regiment in Northern Ireland, in two tours in Cyprus, and in Rhodesia from 22 December 1979 to 4 March 1980, where he served as part of a Regimental detachment of 1 officer and 13 other ranks with the Commonwealth Monitoring Force. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in 1981, and was ultimately advanced Warrant Officer Class II. He retired in 1990.

Sold with copied research including a photographic image of the recipient as part of the Regiment’s ‘Rhodesia team’.