Description
General Service Medal 1962, For Campaign Service, 23930703 Corporal B.W. Blythe, Royal Military Police.
Officially Impressed; “23930703 Cpl B.W. Blythe. RMP.”
Mounted for wear.
Service Number corresponds to enlistment sometime around 1960-64, so likely to be an early tour of Northern Ireland during “The Troubles” aka Operation Banner which lasted between 1969 and 2007.
Barry William Blythe was born in Coventry, Warwickshire on 23rd May 1943.
The son of Ernest William Blythe and Ivy Lillian Lanchbury.
Service Number lines up with enlistment around the age of 18-20.
He later died in Brighton, Sussex, on 8th April 2006.
