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South Atlantic 1982, with rosette (24504933 Spr G Crane RE) extremely fine £800-£1,000
G. Crane attested for the Royal Engineers and served in 3 Troop, 9 Parachute Squadron, R.E. during the South Atlantic campaign.
9 Para supported 5 Infantry Brigade on the Falkland Islands with 2 troop supporting 3 Para. The squadron suffered four killed in action, (named on the Parachute Regiment Memorial) including Jim Pashley from 3 troop who died with the Scots Guards on Mount Tumbledown. Awards to the squadron included two Military Medals and three Mentions in Despatches.
Sold with copied roll extract and a number of photographic images of 9 Parachute Squadron.
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