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Auction: 20002 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Space Exploration
Lot: 627

Six: Sergeant P. J. Jessop, Royal Artillery, a member of 8 (Alma) Battery, 29 Commando Regiment

General Service 1962-2007, 2 clasps, Northern Ireland, N. Iraq & S. Turkey (24684719 Gnr P J Jessop RA), unoffical rivets between clasps; N.A.T.O. Medal 1994, 1 clasp, Former Yugoslavia; Iraq 2003-11, 1 clasp, 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003 (24684719 Sgt P J Jessop RA); Operational Service Medal 2000, for Afghanistan, 1 clasp, Afghanistan (Mr P J Jessop); Jubilee 2002; Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., Regular Army (24684719 Sgt P J Jessop), mounted court-style as worn, the OSM loose, good very fine (6)

Paul Joseph Jessop enlisted in the Army on 11 June 1986, having served for two years with 289 Volunteer Commando Battery, Royal Artillery. Having already completed the All Arms Commando Course, he joined 29 Commando Regiment and first saw active service in Northern Ireland, earning his G.S.M. on 4 December 1991. His next posting was in North Iraq and South Turkey, qualifying for this scarce clasp on 28 January 1993. Having also undertaken winter training in northern Norway. Seeing further active service in the Former Yugoslavia and Iraq, he earned his L.S. & G.C. on 21 June 2001. Discharged on 21 June 2008, he saw further service in Afghanistan, although the nature of this remains unkown; sold together with named box of issue for the O.S.M., copied Certificate of Service, AFB108 Testimonia

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£480