United Nations Service Medal for Korea : Private A H Welham, 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment

Places
Accession Number REL27056.004
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Medal
Physical description Bronze
Location Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: Maryang San
Maker Unknown
Date made c 1953
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Description

United Nations Service Medal for Korea. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

History / Summary

Associated with VX114517 Corporal Alan Henry Welham who served with the CMF from 10 July 1941 until 18 October 1942. He then transferred to the AIF and served until discharged in October 1946. In August 1950 Welham re-enlisted in the Australian Army and served as Private (Driver) 3/400095 with 3 RAR in Korea. He was discharged on 26 February 1952.