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21607 Click for more photos | 1939-59 WWII, Korea & Malaya group of 7. 1939-45, Africa & Italy Stars, Defence 1939-45 & War 1939-45 (all unnamed as issued), except Defence, which is named, officially impressed with his AUSTRALIAN service number (an official replacement by Australian Gov't); United Nations Korea & General Service Medal 1918-62 (QEII) clasp 'MALAYA'. Last 2 impressed officially '313982. P.S. MURPHY'. Patrick Stephen Murphy, born Dublin 1919, served Royal Engineers from 12/10/1938 to 28/8/1946, enlisted Aust Regular Army for service in Korea 1/4/1952, resident Goodwood, South Aust to 1st Field Regt, RAA 17/6/52 to 4 BN RAR 10/3/1954, to Korea with 1 BN RAR 12/1/1955-24/3/1956, to 14th Nat Serv Train. BN. 1956, Bombardier 1956. 20th NSTB & 1st Fld Regt RAA, 1957 to Malaya with 100 (A) Field Battery, RAA Sept 1957-Oct 1959, Sergeant 12/7/1961, Singapore with 103 Bty 13/7/62 - 15/3/63. Discharged medically unfit 1965. Reference to the theft of his 1939-45 Defence medal in Aust Service & presumably re-issued a named one, with his current service details by Aust Gov't. Together with photo of 'Paddy' Murphy as a baby, 2 of him in British Army uniform c/1946 & 1 photo c/Korea War, also with his steel ID tag pr & medal ribbon bar. With research notes. Court mounted as worn. gVF. | AVAILABLE at A$500 | ||
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