Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Six: Squadron Leader D. H. Prosser, Royal Air Force

British War and Victory Medals (2.Lieut. D. H. Prosser. R.A.F.); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45 very fine and better (6) £100-£140

David Harry Prosser was born in Glasgow on 4 August 1899 and attested for the Royal Flying Corps on 19 July 1917. Commissioned Second Lieutenant on 19 January 1918, he served during the Great War in an Observation Balloon in 108 Squadron, before transferring to the unemployed list on 14 June 1919.

Prior to the outbreak of the Second World War Prosser was commissioned Flying Officer in 946 (City of Glasgow) (Balloon) Squadron on 18 April 1939, and transferred to the Balloon Branch on 27 March 1940. Promoted Flight Lieutenant on 16 March 1941, he was advanced Squadron Leader on 1 January 1944, and finally relinquished his commission on 17 August 1954. He died in Dunbarton on 11 August 1969.

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