A Collection of Medals to the Royal Naval Air Service and Armoured Car Squadrons

Pair: Petty Officer Mechanic A. L. Watson, Royal Naval Air Service

British War and Victory Medals (F.1465 P.O.M., R.N.A.S.) good very fine (2) £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Royal Naval Air Service and Armoured Car Squadrons.

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Alfred Lawrence Watson was born in Coventry, on 21 January 1894. A Draughtsman by occupation, he entered into the R.N.A.S. as a Petty Officer Mechanic on 16 November 1914. Based on Pembroke III and President II, he served in armoured cars, 16 November 1914-1 September 1915. He later served at Aberdeen and Pulham. He was later taken into the R.A.F. as a Sergeant Mechanic and served variously at Pulham, Aberdeen, Chigford - with 155 Squadron and Felixstoxe. Entitled to a 1914-15 Star. Sold with copied service papers.