Description
General Service Medal 1962 type, EIIR, bar Canal Zone, 22506369 Sapper D. Drury, Royal Engineers, with original box and medal issue slip.
Officially laser engraved: “22506369 SPR D DRURY RE”
With original card box of issue, labelled to him on the bottom, with paper packet for the medal and the 2005 dated medal issue letter regarding the medal.
Nice complete and confirmed example.
This unusual Clasp to the medal, was authorised many years after it was earned, and awarded since by Tony Blair during 2003 when it was instituted, for having done at least 30 days of service in the “Canal Zone” aka the Suez Canal in Egypt from October 1951 to October 1954.
