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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 151

(x) Pair: Captain A. J. McFadzean, Parachute Regiment and Intelligence Corps

General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (Lt A J McFadzean Para); Iraq 2003-11, no clasp (Lt A J McFadzean), first mounted court-style as worn, pin removed, good very fine (2)

A. J. McFazdean - or Sandy to his friends and comrades - was educated at Cambridge University, being a member of the University OTC and Amateur Boxing Club. Commissioned into the Parachute Regiment in 2002, he saw active service in Northern Ireland and Iraq, being promoted Captain on 9 February 2006. He was transferred to the Intelligence Corps on 6 March 2006 and retired in 2007, joining Morgan Stanley. Later working for Deloitte and presently at Credit Suisse, he has been married to Minister of State for the Cabinet Office Chloe Smith since 2013. His views on the COVID outbreak made the press in September 2020:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-54017134

Sold together with named box of issue for Iraq Medal and four letters related to his career.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£900

Starting price
£350