Islander Rosemary Dupré was presented with the scroll by Lieutenant-Governor General Sir John McColl at a ceremony at Government House on Friday.
Her father, Sergeant Wilfred Jepson, joined the 14th/20th King’s Hussars in 1946 and served as a drill instructor and later abroad in Korea and Cyprus.
He died in the Cypriot town of Larnaca on 28 September 1956.
