Korea Service Medal

[Guest Darrell]

This one arrived today.

Obverse:

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Obverse Closeup:

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Reverse:

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Reverse Closeup:

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Naming 1:

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Naming 2:

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Naming 3:

[Paul R]

Another great one Darrell!! Do you know anything about the unit?

[Guest Darrell]

Another great one Darrell!! Do you know anything about the unit?

Not yet. Appears I have a few I need to start digging into for information.

[Hugh]

Not yet. Appears I have a few I need to start digging into for information.

Extrapolating from USN experience, this may be a Chief Storekeeper assigned to a Landing Ship, Medium?

Hugh

[Guest Darrell]

Extrapolating from USN experience, this may be a Chief Storekeeper assigned to a Landing Ship, Medium?

Hugh

Hugh,you could be correct. Thanks.

[Michael Johnson]

I think the rank is Leading Seaman (R.N. naming usually has the rank after the name).

The prefix before his number indicates that he was a short service Stoker, enlisted Chatham Division.

[Hugh]

I think the rank is Leading Seaman (R.N. naming usually has the rank after the name).

The prefix before his number indicates that he was a short service Stoker, enlisted Chatham Division.

Two great nations, divided by a single language!

Thanks, Michael

Hugh