Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Corporal E. L. King, Royal Air Force

Korea 1950-53, 1st issue (4034266 Jnr. Tech. E. L. King. R.A.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54, unnamed as issued; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (4034266 Act. Cpl. E. L. King. R.A.F.) nearly extremely fine (3) £160-£200

Ernest Lionel King was born on 12 January 1930 and enlisted in the Royal Air Force on 30 November 1948. He served as an Instrument Fitter for Sunderland Flying Boats, before transferring to the Reserve on 29 November 1953. He was subsequently employed by Dowty Fuel Systems Ltd, and was involved in the fuel systems design for the Concord and the Harrier. He retired in 1994.

Sold with the recipient’s Royal Air Force Certificate of Service Blue Book, and two photographic imagers of the recipient.