Korea Medal Pte Swales WIA 17th Jan 1953 Duke of Wellington Regiment

Korea Medal named 22583869 PTE A K SWALES DWR.

Private A. K. Swales was serving with ‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s Regiment on 17 January 1953 when he was seriously wounded in the right hand and left leg as part of a night patrol which ended up in a firefight. He is listed as an official ‘Hook Battle casualty. Sold together with a copied casualty roll.