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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 731

(x) Three: Lance-Bombardier R. S. Carn, 7 (Sphinx) Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery

Operational Service 2000, for Sierra Leone (25067866 Gnr R S Carn RA); Operational Service 2000, for Afghanistan, 1 clasp, Afghanistan (25067866 Gnr R S Carn RA), Iraq 2003-11, 1 clasp, 19 Mar to 28 Apr 2003 (25067866 Lbdr R S Carn RA), mount court-style as worn, good very fine (3)

R. S. Carn served with 7 (Sphinx) Battery, 29 Commando Regiment, Royal Artillery. Deployed aboard H.M.S. Ocean to Sierra Leone, arriving 15 May 2000, serving with the Amphibious Ready Group. Returned to England in 21 June 2000. Posted to Afghanistan in 2002 the regiment worked to root out Al-Qaeda forces in the Eastern Mountains. Less than a year later they were redeployed for the invasion of Iraq in 2003. They fought with 42 Commando in the vicinity of Al Faw before joining 40 Commando advancing on Basra; sold with copied research.

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£400