Auction Catalogue

30 June 1998

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 453

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30 June 1998

Hammer Price:
£220

Three: Second Lieutenant H.G. Tucker, Royal Flying Corps, Formerly West Kent Yeomanry
1914-15 Star (1079 Pte., W. Kent Yeo.); with two British War and Victory Medal pairs (2 Lieut., R.F.C.); (2 Lieut.), one issued by the Air Ministry the other by the Army, the lot also includes an R.F.C. collar badge and two R.F.C. buttons, nearly extremely fine (5) £100-120

Second Lieutenant Harold George Tucker first served in Gallipoli with the West Kent Yeomanry before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps in September 1916. He initially flew with 35 Squadron later transferring to 5 T.D.S. and was killed in a flying accident on 4 April 1918. With copied service papers.