Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Flying Officer C. H. C. Nicholls, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (859579 Cpl. C. H. C. Nicholls. A.A.F.); Cadet Forces Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (Fg. Off. C. H. C. Nicholls. R.A.F.V.R. (T)) nearly extremely fine (4) £200-£240

Charles Henry Cecil Nicholls was born in West Ham, Essex, on 28 February 1901 and served as a Leading Aircraftman in the Barrage Balloon Squadrons in Britain in the Royal Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War. Advanced Corporal, he was awarded his Air Efficiency Award on 10 February 1949.

Commissioned Second Lieutenant for service on the Special List with the Army Cadet Force in Gloucestershire on 1 April 1948, Nicholls was promoted Lieutenant on 12 June 1950, and was appointed to a commission as Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve on 18 March 1958. He was awarded his Cadet Forces Medal on 1 April 1960, and resigned his commission on 22 October 1961. He died in Rhuddlan, Wales, in 1981.

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