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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 472

(x) Pair: Private J. P. Turner, Queen's Own Highlanders

General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Northern Ireland (24824328 Pte J P Turner Q O Hldrs); Gulf 1990-91, 1 clasp, 16 Jan to 28 Feb 1991 (24824328 Pte J P Turner Q O Hldrs), mounted court-style as worn, good very fine (2)

J. P. Turner joined the Queen's Own Highlanders in early 1989 and served with the 1st Battalion in Northern Ireland in 1990. In the Gulf he was with a Milan unit attached to the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers with call sign '44A' and would have been present in the action which won Captain G. Brieselden a Military Cross. The action took place on 26 January 1991 in which they stormed and took an enemy bunker. Turner was discharged on 21 October 1994; sold with copied research.

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

Sold for
£270

Starting price
£180