Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Australia, INTERFET (International Force East Timor) Medal 2000, reverse inscribed, ‘Q995385 Cpl. S. M. Walker NZSAS’, attempted erasure to naming details; New Zealand, Operational Service Medal 2002, unnamed, second with minor edge bruising, nearly extremely fine (2) £140-180

The New Zealand S.A.S. contributed 40 men under the command of Major Peter Kelly in the operations in East Timor 1999-2000. East Timor, having gained independence from Indonesia, became a sovereign state in May 2002.