Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Air Mechanic 3rd Class S. J. Shaw, Royal Air Force

British War and Victory Medals (193547 3 A.M. S. J. Shaw, R.A.F.), together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘RAF 10227’, good very fine or better and the last a scarce type (3) £40-60

Sidney John Shaw, who was born in Hull in April 1900, enlisted in the Royal Air Force in June 1918 and went out to France in the following month, but his time with the B.E.F. was short-lived and he was discharged as unfit in November 1919; sold with copied service record.