Military Award - Medal - Decoration

General Service Medal 1962-, 2 clasps: South Arabia, Northern Ireland.Awarded to Sgt D G Holliday, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.Holliday served as a National Serviceman in Kenya in 1956. After completing National Service he reenlisted in The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers and was wounded in action in Aden on 18 Dec 1966. Later he served with the 1st Bn, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers in Northern Ireland and retired from the Army in 1974.The General Service Medal 1962-, encompassed all three services and was introduced in 1964, rewarding service in campaigns from 1962 onwards

Aden Arabia Campaigns Clasps Completing Encompassed Fusiliers Holliday Introduced Northumberland Onwards Ranks Retired Rewarding Serviceman

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