Korea Medal & UN Korea Medal Pte Stephenson Welch Regiment

Queens Korea Medal named 19047922 PTE J C STEPHENSON WELCH & UN Korea Medal not named. Edge bruising to Queens Korea Medal.

Initially drafted to ‘C’ Company, 1st Battalion, The Welch Regiment, Stephenson later transferred to the Assault Platoon as a carrier driver. He was a talented boxer and once represented The Welch in a cliff-hanger of a competition against the Norfolk Regiment. He won his bout as a Light Heavy Weight, a victory that resulted in a final score of 23-22 in favour to The Welch: following his notable bout, it was said that Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau could be heard in Pyong Yang.