After military training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Scots in 1973 ( personal no. 496342 ) , was promoted to Lieutenant in 1975 and Captain in 1980 , resigning his commission shortly thereafter . He received the General Service Medal for Northern Ireland in 1976
General Service Medal
General Service Medal (1962)
Piers Wedgwood, 4th Baron Wedgwood