Lot 317
A 3rd DRAGOON GUARDS (RAC) GROUP OF THREE.
An unnamed Oman General Service Medal in gilt bronze with Dhofar bar, unnamed as issued. A Campaign Service Medal named to Major C J O Phillips. 3rd DG with South Arabia bar. These two mounted for wear, also an Accession Medal C1970. Both awards have the crossed swords and sheathed Khanjar obverse and Dhofar Hills reverse. Sultan Qaboos bid Said above Sultan of Oman obverse legends.
Christopher John Owen Phillips was born in London in 1930. 2/Lt 3rd Dragoon Guards 22/7/1950. Lt 22/7/1952. Captain 22/7/1956. Major 22/7/1963. Retired from the British Army 31/3/1968
He the served in an advisory role to the Sultan of Oman for some years.
He died in London (Wandsworth) in 1991 aged 61 years.
