Auction Catalogue

21 September 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1199

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21 September 2001

Hammer Price:
£290

Five: Flight Sergeant F. A. J. Lanham, Royal Air Force

1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals; Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R. (565617 F. Sgt., R.A.F.); together with a Japanese prisoner of war camp aluminium identity tag, and two other p.o.w. cloth patches; miscellaneous badges (6); Airman’s Service and Pay Book; R.A.F. Malaya Pass, with photograph of recipient; and a small quantity of original photographs, nearly extremely fine (5) £140-180

Recipient’s Pay Book stops abruptly on 27 February 1942, presumably the time he was taken prisoner of war by the Japanese.