Auction Catalogue

15 May 2024

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№ 698

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15 May 2024

Hammer Price:
£80

Victory Medal 1914-19 (3) (115545. Pte. 2 E. Darby. R.A.F.; 32879. 1.A.M. T. T. Copley. R.A.F.; 12767. 1.A.M. G V. Strudwick. R.A.F.) very fine

Royal Air Force Aircrew Flying Log Book, pertaining to H. Watts, a Parachutist, covering the period 6 to 26 August 1984; together with a copy Royal Air Force L.S. & GC., E.II.R., 2nd issue (Sgt. H. Watts. (M4732879) RAF.) well annotated and very good condition (5) £80-£100

H. Watts underwent acrobatic parachute training in August 1984. His log book entries imply that training was still very much a work in progress when the entries came to an abrupt end after his 30th jump on 26 August 1984: ‘broke both legs’.