Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962, GVIR 2nd type bust, 1 Clasp: Palestine 1945-48 awarded to Marine J. Rickard, Royal Marines who saw service in Palestine during the Jewish Revolt.
Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962, GVIR 2nd type bust, 1 Clasp: Palestine 1945-48; (CH/X. 4359 J. RICKARD MNE. R.M.)
Condition: Good Very Fine
Along with :
Two small photographs of Rickard in uniform on his own and one as part of a group photograph.
Royal Marines Certificate of Discharge
John Rickard born in Portsmouth in 1928 enlisted into the Royal Marines at Southsea on 1st October 1945, and would go on to see service during the Jewish Revolt in Palestine. Receiving a hurt certificate on 7th December 1949, he would be discharged at Chatham on 16th January 1952 with his character noted as Very Good.
