Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Marine I. Nielsen, Royal Marines

General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, N. Iraq & S. Turkey (Mne I Nielsen PO47470E RM); U.N. Medal, on UNPROFOR riband, good very fine (2) £300-£400

Ingolf Nielsen was born on 14 March 1970 and attested for the Royal Marines on 26 October 1987. ‘During his nine years with the Royal Marines he completed Commando operational deployments to Northern Iraq, for which he received the General Service Medal with Northern Iraq clasp, and to Bosnia with the U.N. for which he received the United Nations Medal. After several years service, Marine Nielsen trained as a Signaller, a key specialisation requiring a thorough knowledge of all aspects of communications. In this, he proved himself more than able.’ (the recipient’s R.M. Testimonial refers). He was discharged at his own request on 6 August 1996.

Sold with copied record of service and discharge.