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Five: Wing Commander T. E. W. Browne, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and Royal Naval Air Service, who flew as a Handley Page pilot during the Great War, and narrowly averted death when he crash landed returning from a long range bombing raid to Frankfurt, 21 August 1918. He later published his memoirs The Skyline is a promise, which not only cover his Great War and Second War service, but also chronicle his time as Headmaster of the Cadet School Ship H.M.S. Conway British War and...
Hammer Price: £400
Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (402297 1-A.M. G. O. Morris. R.A.F.) very fine, scarce £360-400
Hammer Price: £650
Pair: Aircraftman 1st Class F. G. Street, Royal Air Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (348651. A.C.2 F. G. Street. R.A.F.) partially officially corrected; India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, Waziristan 1925 (348651. A.C.1. F. G. Street. R.A.F.) toned, good very fine, scarce combination (2) £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,200
Eight: Group Captain G. R. O’Sullivan, Royal Air Force and Royal Flying Corps, late Royal Dublin Fusiliers and Royal Irish Rifles, who was shot down whilst serving as a B.E.2e Observer with 5 Squadron, 28 April 1917. He retrained as a pilot and flew Vernons, Wapitis and Harts with 45 and 6 Squadrons during operations in Kurdistan, before ending his operational flying with 27 Squadron on the North West Frontier General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (F/O. G. R. O’Sullivan. R.A.F.)...
The rare immediate ‘Iraq’ M.S.M. group of six awarded to Sergeant, later Wing Commander, S. W. Blight, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Iraq (401649. Sjt. S. W. Blight. R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals 1939-45, privately named ‘W/Cdr. S. W. Blight R.A.F.’; Jubilee 1935, privately named ‘S. W. Blight R.A.F.’; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (401649 Sjt. S. W. Blight. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (401649...
Hammer Price: £950
The rare immediate ‘Kurdistan’ M.S.M. group of three awarded to Flight Sergeant, later Flight Lieutenant, W. G. Bates, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force - his being the last immediate R.A.F. M.S.M. ever to be awarded General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Kurdistan (755. F/Sgt. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R. (755. F/Sjt. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R. (755. S.M.2. W. G. Bates. R.A.F.) generally nearly very fine (3) ...
Six: Air Commodore W. S. Hebden, Royal Air Force, who commanded the Wireless Intelligence Development Unit and served as Chief Signals Officer, Transport Command, during the Second War India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (F/O. W. S. Hebden. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, M.I.D. Oak Leaf; Coronation 1953, mounted as originally worn, traces of adhesive to reverse of medals, generally nearly very fine (6) £300-400
Seven: Flight Lieutenant H. C. Weston, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1930-31 (363041. L.A.C. H. C. Weston. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, North Africa 1942-43; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oak Leaf; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue (363041. F/Sgt. H. C. Weston. R.A.F.) mounted for display, light contact marks overall, very fine (7) £240-280
Hammer Price: £380
A rare ‘Mohmand 1933 operations’ M.I.D. group of six awarded to Leading Aircraftman., later Flight Lieutenant, T. A. Rowe, 20 Squadron, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 2 clasps, Mohmand 1933, North West Frontier 1935, M.I.D Oak Leaf (508932. L.A.C. T. A. Rowe. R.A.F.) with unofficial retaining rod between clasps, as issued; India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37 (508932. Cpl. T. A. Rowe. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45;...
Hammer Price: £1,900
Five: Squadron Leader, late Warrant Officer, A. B. E. Williams, Royal Air Force India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (351867 F/Sgt. A. B. E. Williams. R.A.F.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Palestine, M.I.D. Oak Leaf [sic] (351867 F/Sgt. A. B. E. Williams. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; War Medal 1939-45, mounted for wear, very fine (5) £160-200
Hammer Price: £260
Eight: Pilot Officer J. F. G. Piper, Royal Air Force, who served as a Liberator Flight Engineer with 215 Squadron in operations over Burma during the Second War 1939-45 Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (576782 F. Sgt. J. F. G. Piper. R.A.F.); Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (576782 F. Sgt. J. F. G. Piper. R.A.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue (Plt. Off. J. F. G. Piper. R.A.F.) mounted...
Hammer Price: £1,100
Six: Flight Sergeant A. W. Hodge, Auxiliary Air Force 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Bomb & Mine Clearance 1945-49 (865106 F. Sgt. A. W. Hodge. R.A.F.); Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (865106 F/Sgt. A. W. Hodge. A.A.F.) mounted for wear, generally good very fine (6) £400-500
Three: Sergeant L. S. O’Donoghue, Royal Air Force, who served operationally as a Sunderland Air Signaller with 88 Squadron during the Korean War and the Malayan Emergency General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, G.VI.R. (2238598 Sgt. L. S. O’Donoghue. R.A.F.); Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (2238598 Sgt. L. S. O’Donogue. R.A.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, very fine (3) £400-500
Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (12128 A. Fl: Sjt: J. W. Large. R.F.C.) good very fine, scarce £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
Royal Air Force Levies, Iraq L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 2nd issue (114 S.S.M. Oda Perwana) some erasure after name, very fine and rare £700-800
Hammer Price: £700
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