Auction Catalogue

11 & 12 December 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

№ 1485

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12 December 2013

Hammer Price:
£95

Pair: 2nd Class Air Mechanic G. W. Stables, Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps

British War and Victory Medals (24494 2 A.M. G. W. Stables, R.A.F.), together with the recipient’s Silver War Badge, the reverse officially numbered ‘RAF 7158’, good very fine (3) £40-60

George William Stables, who was from Burghead, Morayshire, enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps in March 1916, and served out in France as a Fitter (Motor Transport) in August-November 1916, and from September 1918 until June 1919, in which latter month he was evacuated home in a hospital ship and, shortly thereafter, discharged as unfit for further service.

Sold with copied R.A.F. service record.