Auction Catalogue

17 & 18 September 2009

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1229

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18 September 2009

Hammer Price:
£300

Four: Warrant Officer Charles Alfred Winch, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, killed in action, 13 September 1944

1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, all unnamed as issued, extremely fine (4) £180-220

Warrant Officer Charles Alfred Winch, R.A.F.V.R., was killed in action on 13 September 1944, aged 32 years. His name is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. He was the son of Joseph and Georgina Winch, and husband of Olive Emma Winch, of Maidstone, Kent. With original card medal forwarding box addressed to ‘Mrs O. E. Winch, 34 Woodville Road, Maidstone, Kent’.