Orders, Decorations and Medals

Three: Sergeant C. F. Cantwell, No. 15 (Oxford’s Own) Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal; together with named condolence slip; certificate of death signed by the Squadron Leader and card box of issue, extremely fine (3) £100-120

Sergeant Christopher Felix Cantwell was killed in action in air operations on 15 June 1944. His name is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.
No. 15 Squadron was the second Squadron in the R. A. F. to receive Stirling bombers, one of these being the famous MacRobert’s Reply, given by Lady MacRobert in memory of her three sons all of whom were killed whilst flying.