A 'Rare to Regiment' pair of medals for the Korean War: Pte. K. C. Riddell, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders

- Korea Medal (22319240 Pte K C Riddell Gordons)
- United Nations: U.N. Service Medal with clasp 'Korea'

Numerous 'all volunteer' reinforcement drafts from British Army infantry regiments - including the Gordon Highlanders - which were not present in Korea, were posted to British infantry battalions serving in the Korean theatre of war throughout the duration of the conflict 1950-53

For National Servicemen 'volunteers' for Korea, there was an age requirement that they could only serve in theatre providing they were 19 years of age

Rare seen named to a Gordon Highlander

Condition: GVF

Code: 25276