





A 'Rare to Regiment' pair of medals for the Korean War: Pte. K. C. Riddell, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders
£425.00
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Description
- Korea Medal (22319240 Pte K C Riddell Gordons)- United Nations: U.N. Service Medal with clasp 'Korea'Numerous 'all volunteer' reinforcement drafts from British Army infantry regiments - including the Gordon Highlanders - which were not present in Korea, were posted to British infantry battalions serving in the Korean theatre of war throughout the duration of the conflict 1950-53For National Servicemen 'volunteers' for Korea, there was an age requirement that they could only serve in theatre providing they were 19 years of ageRare seen named to a Gordon HighlanderCondition: GVF
Conflict | KOREAN_WAR | Nation | UNITED KINGDOM |
Item Type | MEDALS & AWARDS | Sub Item Type | None |
Source Site | ABERDEEN_MEDALS | Product ID | 468633 |
Currency | GBP |