General Service Medal 1918-1962. EIIR issue with clasp 'Arabian Peninsula' (1422 Cpl Umar Yusif. T.O.S.)

Recipient was a locally enlisted ethnic Arab soldier holding the non-commissioned-officer (N.C.O.) rank of Corporal while serving with the Trucial Oman Scouts

Important: The Trucial Oman Scouts, had its Head Quarters in the Trucial Sate of Sharjah in 1956 (prior to the name change in 1956, the predecessor unit had been styled the Trucial Oman Levies (T.O.L.) which force was originally to be used as an internal security and rural gendarmerie, suppressing banditry and the slave trade, but had became a military force after the arrival of a Saudi Arabian force in the Buraimi Oasis in September 1952

The Trucial Oman Scouts fought in the Jebel Akhdar War in the Sultanate of Oman between 1955-1959, their deployments there helping to defeat the rebellion against the Sultan of Muscat.

Condition: About EF

Code: 24882