Group of 5 to Staff Seargeant David McPhail. Served Burma WW2, then went to Suez where he served as Troop Staff Sergeant of the main corps headquarters. Rare award for Suez Port, BEM covers the period 7 November 1956 to 30 June 1957

Scarce group of 5 to Staff Seargeant David McPhail. Served in Burma in WW2, then went to Suez where he served as Troop Staff Sergeant of the main corps headquarters. Wireless Troop throughout Suez operations and equipped himself extremely well. McPhail Troop has suffered heavy losses in N.C.O. and men the last 6 months Staff Sergeant McPhail has commanded his troop as no troop officer was available. Rare award for Suez Port, BEM covers the period 7 November 1956 to 30 June 1957