A group of three to Major Philip Charles Beaver (1937-2020):...

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A group of three to Major Philip Charles Beaver (1937-2020): the General Service Medal with Northern Ireland clasp (MAJOR P.C. BEAVER 13/18H.), the General Service Medal with Malaya clasp (2/LT. P.C. BEAVER. 13/18H.) and the 1977 Silver Jubilee Medal; together with miniatures.

Major Philip Charles Beaver was the son of Lt-Col. Philip S.L. Beaver M.C. and  the last of five consecutive generations that served in the armed forces for over two centuries - the first being Captain Philip Beaver RN.  Educated at Wellington College and Sandhurst, he was commissioned into the 13th/18th Hussars in 1957  He served as a G2 Branch officer in Londonderry 1978-1979, British Liaison Officer to the French Cavalry School at Saumur 1980-1982 and Allied Staff Secretary in Berlin 1982-1984.