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25 May 2022

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№ 256

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25 May 2022

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Pair: Petty Officer Weapons Engineering Mechanic (Radio) G. R. Perry, Royal Navy

General Service 1962-2007, 3 clasps, Gulf, Kuwait, Northern Ireland (LWEM(R) G R Perry D167234C RN); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (APOWEM(R) G R Perry D167234C RN) together with named card box of issue for ‘GSM (GULF)’, ribbon bar and four cloth rank and trade badges, good very fine (2) £700-£900

Sold with some notes in which Perry states that he joined the Royal Navy in July 1977 and retired as Petty Officer in December 2000. Saw active service in Northern Ireland, the Gulf war and battle for Kuwait. While in the service, spent time in Communications bases around the U.K., and Hong Kong, the Falklan Islands, plus several sea billets, including H.M. Ships Hermes, Bristol, Exteter, Fife, Birmingham and Blackwater. Was later part of the U.K. NATO force working with Joint Services Intelligence Service (JSIS) at Headquarters Allied Forces North West (HQAFNW).