Auction: 20002 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Space Exploration
Lot: 376
Pair: Corporal (Acting Company Quartermaster Sergeant) D. Gurung, 6th Gurkha Rifles
General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya (21136181 Rfn Dhanbahadur Gurung 6 G.R.); General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Borneo (21136181 Cpl. Dhanbahadur Gurung. 1/6 GR.), good very fine (2)
Dhanbahadur Gurung was born in 1934 and enlisted in the Brigade of Gurkhas in November 1951. Having seen five tours of active service in both Malaya and Borneo, he was discharged in April 1967 with the following glowing Testionial;
'Cpl Gurung has completed fifteen years loyal and efficient service. He is hard working and has a high sense of duty. He has reached 1st Class Educational standard and is literate in both nagri and roman characters. He speaks just a little English. He has qualified as a Unit Medical Orderly. He has acted as CQMS and is an experienced Store Keeper. He can be recommended for this type of employment in Civilian Life.'
Sold with copied service record.
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Sold for
£230
Starting price
£110