A Small Collection of Medals to the R.F.C., R.N.A.S., R.A.F. and F.A.A.

Five: Corporal A. A. Farrer, Royal Air Force, late Devonshire Regiment

1914-15 Star (17683 Pte. A. A. Farrer, Devon R.); British War and Victory Medals (17683 Pte. A. A. Farrer, Devon R.); India General Service 1908-35, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (340363 Cpl. A. A. Farrer, R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., coinage bust (340363 Cpl. A. A. Farrer, R.A.F.), surname officially corrected on the fourth, the Great War awards polished, thus fine, the others generally very fine (5) £200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Small Collection of Medals to the R.F.C., R.N.A.S., R.A.F. and F.A.A..

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Farrer, who served in the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment from June 1915 until July 1919, enlisted in the Royal Air Force in September of the latter year, and served out in India in No. 3 Squadron at the time of the North West Frontier operations of 1935. Awarded his L.S. & G.C. Medal in January 1937, he was pensioned in May 1939; accompanying research refers.