Auction Catalogue

5 July 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 641

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5 July 2011

Estimate: £40–£60

Pair: Corporal S. Laughlin, Royal Air Force

British War and Victory Medals (34359 Cpl., R.A.F.) extremely fine (2) £40-60

Sidney Laughlin of Elm Villa, The Tilt, Cobham, Surrey, employed as a Carpenter, enlisted into the Royal Flying Corps at South Farnborough on 5 July 1916, aged 25 years. Promoted to Air Mechanic 1st Class in February 1917 and to Corporal in the R.A.F. in August 1918. Transferred to Air Force Reserve in February 1919. With copied service papers.