The Collection of Medals Formed By Dr A W Stott

Four: Flight Lieutenant W. J. King, No. 196 Squadron, Royal Air Force
1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals, these all named, together with named condolence slip, this slightly cropped top and bottom, otherwise extremely fine (4)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Medals Formed By Dr A W Stott.

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41712 Flight Lieutenant William John King was killed in action on the night of 12-13 March 1943, when his Wellington bomber failed to return from a raid on Essen to attack the Krupps factory. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.