Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Squadron Leader H. W. Guy, Royal Air Force, late Royal Fusiliers and Royal Flying Corps

1914-15 Star (2 Lieut., R. Fus.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. oakleaf (Capt., R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals, unnamed; Belgium, Croix de Guerre, ‘A’ cypher, good very fine (6) £200-250

M.I.D. London Gazette 31 December 1918. Capt. H. W. Guy, 11th Wing.’

Croix de Guerre London Gazette 15 July 1919.’ Captain Humphrey Walrond Guy, 11th Wing.’

Appointed a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Fusiliers on 17 October 1914 and advanced to Temporary Lieutenant in June 1915. Appointed a Flying Officer (Observer) in the R.F.C. in December 1916 and Adjutant and Temporary Captain in November 1917. On 1 April 1918 he was ranked as a Captain in the R.A.F.; promoted to Flight Lieutenant in March 1938 and Squadron Leader in December 1941.