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№ 538

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5 July 2011

Hammer Price:
£350

Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 (402297 1-A.M. G. O. Morris, R.A.F.), very fine and scarce £350-400

Approximately 500 such awards to Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force personnel.

Morris, who was born in December 1894 and an ex-Army coppersmith, transferred to the Royal Flying Corps as an Air Mechanic 2nd Class in September 1916 and served out in France as a Corporal Mechanic from June 1918. He was demobilised in April 1919; accompanying research refers.