Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Memorial Plaque 1914-18 (Roger Emett Nowell) good very fine £160-£200

Roger Emett Nowell, Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps, was killed in action in 22 September 1917, while flying as Observer with Second Lieutenant E. A. Bell in a Bristol F2b on offensive patrol when their plane was shot down in flames near Hollebeke. Both Pilot and Observer were killed. He has no known grave and is commemorated by name on the Arras Flying Services Memorial.