Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Flight Officer J. M. Butterell, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

Defence and War Medals 1939-45, M.I.D. Oak Leaf; Air Efficiency Award, G.VI.R., 1st issue (Act. Flt. Off. J. M. Butterell. W.A.A.F.) mounted for wear, generally very fine or better (3) £180-220

M.I.D. London Gazette 1 January 1945.

Joan Mary Butterell was commissioned an Assistant Section Officer (on probation) in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, 18 August 1941. She was awarded the Air Efficiency Award, 8 May 1947, and advanced to Flight Officer in September of the same year.