Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Rhodesian Order of the Legion of Merit group of four awarded to Flight Lieutenant J. D. Torrance, Meteorological Section, Southern Rhodesian Air Force

Rhodesia, Order of the Legion of Merit, Civil Division, Member’s breast badge, 36mm, silvered and enamel, uni-face, in box of issue; General Service Medal (10120 S/R J. D. Torrance); Defence and War Medals 1939-45; together with the related miniature awards for the last three, nearly extremely fine (4) £180-220

M.L.M. awarded 7 December 1979.

J. D. Torrance served during the Second World War with the Southern Rhodesian Air Force as a Flight Lieutenant in the Meteorological Section, and latterly as Assistant Director of the Meteorological Department of Rhodesia.