Auction Catalogue

9 & 9 November 2022

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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9 November 2022

Hammer Price:
£70

Pair: Air Mechanican Second Class H. F. Watts, Royal Air Force
British War and Victory Medals (52731 2. A. M. H. F. Watts. R.A.F.)
contact marks, some staining, otherwise very fine

Pair: Air Mechanican Third Class J. Knox, Royal Air Force
British War and Victory Medals (190724 3. A.M. J. Knox. R.A.F.)
very fine

Pair: Air Mechanican Third Class W. Ritchie, Royal Air Force
British War and Victory Medals (302424 3. A.M. W. Ritchie. R.A.F.) contact marks, good very fine (6) £80-£100

Herbert Frederick Watts attested for the Royal Flying Corps on 3 January 1917 and saw service with 9 Squadron. He transferred to the Royal Air Force Reserve on 1 May 1919, whilst living at Victoria Road, Gillingham, Dorset.

John Knox, a native of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, was born on 3 June 1900 and attested for the Royal Air Force for service during the Great War on 30 May 1918. He served on the Western Front from 19 August 1918 and was discharged on 20 April 1920.

William Ritchie attested for service with the Army during the Great War and transferred to the Royal Flying Corps on 6 July 1917. He saw service in Egypt from 11 May 1918 and was demobilised on 20 August 1919.