Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Flight Lieutenant P. R. Downton, Royal Air Force

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Arabian Peninsula (Fg. Off. P. R. Downton. R.A.F.); General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Borneo (Flt. Lt. P. R. Downton. R.A.F.) mounted as worn, nearly extremely fine (2) £260-£300

Philip Rodney Downton was born in Edmonton, north London, on 18 March 1932 and was commissioned Pilot Officer from Corporal in the Royal Air Force Regiment on 6 September 1951. He was promoted Flying Officer on 6 September 1953, and Flight Lieutenant on 7 March 1962. He retired on 18 March 1970 and died at Highweek, Newton Abbott, Devon, on 31 August 1991.