7 JULY 1984, Page 37

C o mpetiti o n

No. 1328: Going, going, gong

Set by Charles Seaton: Falklands medals, it is reported, are finding their way onto the commercial market and fetching good prices. A verse comment, please, or 'A Sailor's (Merchant Seaman's, Soldier's) Farewell to his Medal' of up to 16 lines in your own style or that of any well-known (and preferably identified) poet, alive or dead. Entries to 'Competition No. 1328' by 20 July.