Orders, Decorations and Medals

An interesting group of three awarded to K. H. Taylor, Chief Radio Supervisor, Fleet Air Arm, later Contract Yeoman to the Sultan of Oman’s Forces
Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (JX.838970 R.S. H.M.S. St Angelo); Oman, Dhofar Campaign Medal; Victory Medal, these last two unnamed as issued, very fine £240-280

Keith Henry Taylor joined the Royal Navy in 1948 and served as a Telegraphist (Aircrew) with 812 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, 1955-59. From November 1964 to April 1967 he was borne on the books of H.M.S. St Angelo, serving with the British Military Mission in Libya, and was awarded his L.S. & G.C. medal in 1965. He retired from the Royal Navy in 1975 and accepted the position of Contract Yeoman in the Sultan of Oman’s Forces, for three years from November 1975. The group is sold with several original documents including R.N. Certificate of Service, Wireless History Sheet, and the recipient’s Passport.