Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Four: Attributed to Sergeant S. Lovett, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with badly damaged Royal Air Force Service and Release book, very grubby worn and with loose pages, named to 1272801 Cpl./Sgt. S. Lovett, very fine;
Four: Representing the entitlement of Sergeant F. R. Lamin, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1939-45 Star; copy Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with a hallmarked silver school sports medallion from Robert May’s Grammar School, Odiham, with engraved detail ‘R. Lamin Snr. X-Country Hurdles - 14-16 Hurdles 1934’, in Mappin & Webb case of issue, very fine

Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (W/O. C. T. Broomfield. (358950) R.A.F.) nearly extremely fine (9) £80-£100

Stephen Lovett served in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve from 12 December 1940 and served overseas from 28 July 1943. His service book confirms the award of the four medals for his service in the M.E.F., 240 Wing, 205 Group. He was released from service in June 1946.

Francis Roland Lamin, 106 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, was killed in service on 29 October 1941 when Hampden Mk.1, X3021 ZN, from R.A.F. Coningsby crashed into the sea off the Lincolnshire coast. His body was never recovered and he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.