Orders, Decorations and Medals

A scarce post-war A.F.C. group of seven awarded to Wing Commander K. B. Smith, Royal New Zealand Air Force, late Royal Air Force

Air Force Cross, E.II.R., reverse officially dated ‘1958’; 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; New Zealand War Service Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 2 clasps, Palestine 1945-48, Malaya (Flt. Lt., R.A.F.), contact marks, otherwise very fine and better (7) £1000-1200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Richard Schweder Collection of Medals for Campaigns in Malaysia.

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A.F.C. London Gazette 3 June 1958.

Keith Bishop Smith, who was from Whenuapai in New Zealand, served in No. 70 Squadron, Royal Air Force, during the Italian campaign 1944-45.