serviceyears servicenumber branch allegiance unit awards battles birth_date rank article_title name
c. 1977 -- 2002 24438472 british army united kingdom 3rd battalion , parachute regiment military medal falklands war battle of mount longdon 1959 captain ian bailey -lrb- british army soldier -rrb-
 ian philip bailey
ian bailey -lrb- british army soldier -rrb-

ian philip bailey , mm -lrb- born 1959 -rrb- is a former british army officer .
as a corporal in 4 platoon , b company , 3rd battalion , the parachute regiment , he won the military medal for bravery during the falklands war of 1982 .
he later sold the medal for a record price .
