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Four: Leading Aircraftman (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) H. B. Jones, 218 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was shot down and evaded capture on 12 May 1940, returning to action with his Fairey Battle Squadron later in that month, and was recommended for the Military Medal 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with M.I.D. oak leaf, mounted for wear, with medal ticket and card box of issue, addressed to ‘H. B. Jones, Esq., 4 Pennington Road, Litherland,...
Hammer Price: £360
Three: Flight Sergeant (Pilot) G. T. Barker, 150 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Fairey Battle was shot down by Me.109s attacking pontoon bridges at Remilly Aillicourt, on the Meuse, on 14 May 1940, on a day in which the R.A.F. lost over 40 aircraft in this operation 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. V. Barker, 62 Charlton Road, Andover, Hants’, extremely fine...
Hammer Price: £380
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) R. Eadie, 83 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Hampden crashed in flames after being hit by flak whilst on a bombing raid over Hamburg, on 5-6 June 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. M. J. Mutch, Rosebud Cottage, St. Fergus, Peterhead, Aberdeens.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
Three: Pilot Officer (Pilot) W. A. Saunders, 21 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was shot down by an enemy fighter whilst his Blenheim was attacking the airfield at Merville, on 14 June 1940 - making it to the French coast on foot, he was presumed drowned at sea whilst attempting to row back to England 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, all contemporarily impressed ‘P/O/ W/ A/ Saunders. R.A.F.), with named Air Council enclosure, surname partially officially corrected...
Three: Pilot Officer (Pilot) J. G. Mitchell, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Hampden was shot down by heavy flak near Jollenbeck whilst on a bombing sortie over Schwerte, on 21-22 June 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘A. J. Mitchell, Esq., 3 The Priory, Tunbridge Wells, Kent’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £300
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) R. Burnett, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Hampden was shot down by flak whilst on a bombing raid over Geestacht, on 29-30 June 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. Burnett, 3 Mona Terrace, Hunslet Hall Road, Leeds 11, Yorks.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) R. Mercer, 107 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down by Me.109s over Aigneville whilst on a bombing raid to the satellite aerodrome at Amiens, on 10 July 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, with torn label addressed to ‘... Wells,’, extremely fine (3) £280-£320
Three: Sergeant (Observer) P. R. Harris, 18 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down and crashed into the sea after bombing operations on aerodromes in Belgium and Holland, on 16 July 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. Lily Harris, 11 Thornton Lodge Road, Huddersfield, Yorks.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Observer) K. R. Bryant, 18 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down by Me.109’s while on a sortie over Haamstede Airfield, Holland, on 2 August 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. E. M. Bryant, 21 North Road, Bromley, Kent’, nearly extremely fine (3) £280-£320
Hammer Price: £260
Three: Sergeant (Navigator) W. J. Gilmour, 105 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was lost without trace during an operational sortie on Hamburg, on 16-17 November 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. A. Gilmour, 29 Coventry Drive, Glasgow E1, Scotland’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Observer) A. Gowing-Scopes, 58 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Whitley crashed into the sea during an operational sortie on Mannheim, on 23-24 December 1940 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, extremely fine (3) £360-£440
Hammer Price: £340
Three: Sergeant (Observer) L. D. Norman, 78 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Whitley was shot down by a night-fighter during an operational sortie on Gelsenkirchen, on 9-10 January 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘P. W .Norman, Esq., 127 Warren Road, Banstead, Surrey’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
Three: Sergeant (Navigator) A. R. Grindley, 114 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down by a enemy fighters whilst on a reconnaissance mission, and crashed into the sea off Bergen, on 13 January 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. L. Pearl Bird, Alton Pancras, Nr. Dorchester, Dorset.’, extremely fine (3) ...
Three: Sergeant (Navigator / Bomb Aimer) D. G. Shayler, 82 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, a veteran of over 30 operational sorties, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was lost without trace whilst on an anti-shipping patrol over the North Sea, on 29 April 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘E. C. Shayler Esq., 11 Northern Avenue, Polegate, Sussex’,...
Three: Pilot Officer (Pilot) D. Irving, 83 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Hampden was shot down by heavy flak on a bombing sortie to Düsseldorf, on 30 June - 1 July 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. J. M. M. Irving, “Oakhurst”, 7 Pinner Road, Pinner Green, Middlesex’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) S. J. Lytle, 44 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Hampden was shot down by heavy flak on a bombing sortie to Hamm, on 8-9 July 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘J. S. Lytle, Esq., The Square, Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, N.I.’, the address label on the box of issue somewhat defaced but still...
Three: Sergeant (Observer) A. W. Kirby, 110 (Hyderabad) Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down whilst attacking a convoy off Norway, on 14 August 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. J. Payne, 8 Almond Avenue, Carshalton, Surrey’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Pilot) R. S. Herring, 104 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Wellington exploded in mid-air after being attacked by a night fighter on a bombing sortie over Hannover, on 14-15 August 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘.. Herring, Esq., D.S.M., 37 Rhyl Street, Kentish Town, London, NW5.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) L. W. Price, 214 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington crashed into the sea off the French coast during a raid on Frankfurt, 2-3 September 1941 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘F. Price Esq., 44 Trafford Street, Farnworth, No. Bolton, Lancs.’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Observer) G. D. Savage, 150 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington was lost without trace whilst bombing the German Battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau in Brest harbour, on 11-12 February 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘G. A. G. Savage Esq., 165 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham 16’, extremely fine...
Three: Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) H. A. Oliver, 27 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Blenheim was shot down by Japanese flak whilst on a bombing sortie attacking invasion ships in the Bangka Straits, Java Sea, off Sumatra, on the day that Singapore fell, 15 February 1942 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue addressed to ‘Mrs. J. Oliver, 7 Orchard Court, Walton-on-Thames,...
Hammer Price: £600
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) J. Waddell, 49 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Hampden was shot down over Philippeville, Belgium, during a raid on Cologne, 5-6 April 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. J. Waddell, Victoria Cottage, 673 Carron Road, Falkirk, Scotland’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Three: Sergeant (Air Gunner) N. J. Patton, 61 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Manchester was shot down during a raid on the Krupps works at Essen, 6-7 April 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘N. J. Patton, Esq., 60 Borrowdale Avenue, Newcastle on Tyne 6.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) K. O’Connelley, 102 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed when his Halifax crashed during an air test at Baldersby, Yorkshire, 14 April 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. J. O’Connelley, Front Street, Esh, Co. Durham’, extremely fine (3) £240-£280
Three: Sergeant (Flight Engineer) G. W. Craft, 7 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed when his Stirling was lost without trace on a minelaying sortie over Heligoland, 27-28 April 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. J. Daniel, 4 Church Lane, Church Fenton, Tadcaster, Yorks.’, extremely fine (3) £280-£320
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) W. K. F. Marshall, 97 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Lancaster crashed near Trondheim, Norway, after being hit by flak during a raid on the Tirpitz, 27-28 April 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. M. B. B. Marshall, 69 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh 3’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) J. J. Clifton, 150 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington crashed during a bombing raid on Essen, 5-6 June 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘S. Clifton Esq., 64 Churst.. Drive, Morden, Surrey’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Air Gunner) H. Smith, 102 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Halifax was shot down by a night fighter following a bombing raid on Essen, 16-17 June 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. G. Smith, 5 Peaton Street, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Flight Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) D. E. C. Adams, 150 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington was shot down by a night fighter during a bombing raid on Bremen, 27-28 June 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mr. L. Adams, 33 Albert Palace Mansions, Battersea Park, London SW11’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Four: Sergeant (Flight Engineer) D. M. Jones, 10 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Halifax crashed returning from a raid on Bremen, 2-3 July 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. D. M. Jones, Gladimere, Cwmcoy, Newcastle Emlyn, Carms.’, nearly extremely fine (4) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) P. F. Inman, 214 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action when his Stirling was shot down during a raid on Bremen, 2-3 July 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘J. F. Inman, Esq., Garrett House, Cartmel, Grange over Sands, Lancs.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) J. W. Morgan, 57 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington was lost without trace during a bombing raid on Duisberg, 21-22 July 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45; together with the recipient’s Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book, and named Air Officer in charge of Records forwarding slip, nearly extremely fine (3) £400-£500
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) J. A. Wright, 57 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Wellington was lost without trace during a bombing raid on Duisberg, 21-22 July 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘... Wright, ... Crescent, Winton, Bournemouth’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Family Group: Three: Pilot Officer (Air Gunner) E. J. Smitherman, 97 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Lancaster was shot down by a night-fighter whilst on a bombing raid over Frankfurt, 24-25 August 1942 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, extremely fine Three: Sergeant (Air Gunner) A. D. Smitherman 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action...
Hammer Price: £900
Three: Flight Sergeant (Flight Mechanic Engineer / Air Gunner) W. R. Jones, 228 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed when his Sunderland crashed at Eagle’s Rock, Scotland, killing all on board including their passenger, H.R.H. The Duke of Kent, 25 August 1942 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘.. A. Jones, Esq., 21 Victoria Road, Port Talbot, Glam.’, extremely fine (3) £240-£280
Three: Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) H. G. Martins, 161 (Special Services) Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Halifax was shot own by a night-fighter during a re-supply drop to Special Operations Executive Agents in France, Operation Kreb, 15-16 January 1943 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘D. H. Martins, Esq., 23 Victoria Road, Louth, Lincs.’, nearly...
Three: Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) R. Brough, 77 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Halifax was shot own by a night-fighter during a bombing raid on Berlin, 29-30 March 1943 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal ticket, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘W. Brough, Esq., 182 Bolton Street, Ramsbottom, Manchester.’, extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Navigator) G. R. Fernee, 77 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Halifax was shot down during Operation Frothblower, the raid on the Škoda Works, 16-17 April 1943 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue, addressed to ‘Mrs. M. S. Fernee, 48 Harrow Road, Carshalton Beeches, Surrey’, nearly extremely fine (3) £300-£400
Three: Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) K. Steels, 612 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Whitley crashed after returning from a 12 hour U-boat patrol, 6 May 1943 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure, in card box of issue addressed to ‘T. W. Steels, 11, Woodfield Tce., Trinity St., Batley, Yorkshire.’, nearly extremely fine (3) £100-£140
Hammer Price: £180
Three: Sergeant (Navigator) E. Wright, 605 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action when his Mosquito was lost without trace whilst on a ‘fresher trip’ operation over Evreux, on 20-21 May 1943 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939-45, with named Air Council enclosure and medal tickets, in card box of issue, the partially torn label addressed to ‘.. Wright Esq., ...ghfield Road, ... Yorks.’, extremely fine (3) £360-£440
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