Auction Catalogue

19–21 June 2013

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1434

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20 June 2013

Hammer Price:
£160

An American group of eleven attributed to Senior Master Sergeant John Wesley Cook, United States Air Force

U.S.A., Air Force Commendation Medal, with two oak leaf clusters; Air Force Good Conduct Medal, with two oak leaf clusters; Army Good Conduct Medal, with clasp; Army of Occupation Medal, 1 clasp, Germany; National Defense Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; Veterans of Foreign Wars Cross, bronze; Japan, Imperial Sea Disaster Rescue Society Medal, silver; Red Cross Membership Medal; Canada, Silver Benefactor’s Medal, with clasp, all unnamed; together with 11 shooting medals; U.S.A. Department of the Air Force Security Police Shield, pin-backed, numbered, ‘3096’; with five other metal badges, generally extremely fine (lot) £160-200

With Department of the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Certificate, named to Cook as Airman First Class, in the 38th Tactical Missile Wing, 1 April 1959-30 January 1961; Certificate of Recognition, named to Cook for his service in the ‘Cold War’; Master Munitions Technician Certificate, named to Cook and dated 1975; Royal Life Saving Society Canada, Alberta and Territories Branch Silver Benefactor Medal Certificate, named to Cook and dated 1978. With copied service record and other research. Several photographs. With riband bar which includes Unit Citation Bar and several cloth badges.