Royal Air Force

Group of 4 with sports medals to Flight Lieutenant Thomas Pounteny, RAF, born 1911, Air Force Medal, London Gazette 1938, early award of the AFM pre-war, trained pilots throughout the war, enlisted 1927, retired 1950, with copies of his service papers

Group of 5 medals to S/Ldr. T. Hamilton Brown, Technical Branch, RAF

Group of 5 to 122027 Squadron Leader J. T. Hancock, Headquaters, No.61 Group, R.A.F.V.R.

Group of 5 to 2080722 Bombardier John T. Kenney, 121 Light Anti-Aircraft, Royal Artillery (Leicester Regiment), includes Efficiency Medal (Territorial scroll bar), served Normandy 1944, see history

Group of 5 to 521788 Leading Aircraftsman R. Hastwell, RAF. General Service Medal, Palestine clasp (for service in the British Mandate of Palestine between 19th April 1936 and 3rd September 1939, during the Arab Revolt)

Group of 5 to 543657 Leading Aircraftman D. Barkley, R.A.F., India General Service Medal, North West Frontier 1937-39 bar, 1939-45 Star, Burma Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, IGSM engraved as correct for period, shows service for the far east

Group of 5 to 578773 Sergeant J. H. Queen, R.A.F.

Group of 5 to Australian Air Gunner/ Warrant Officer W. F. Fitzgerald, 49 Squadron, RAF, shot down over Germany 8th October 1943, POW in Stalag Luft 1 and later Stalag Luft 3, all medals named, impressed or officially engraved, a scarce group

Group of 6 to 17274 1 Air Mechanic Edward Lipscombe, before the war served in the fire brigade, Fire Service Engineer, served at Basingstoke fire service, then R.A.F., see history

Group of 6 to 46241 Squadron Leader Robert Fernie, RAF Intelligence, Administrative & Special Duties Branch from 1941-47, MBE 11 November 1947, includes some history

Group of 6 to 509200 Sergeant J. S. Strang, RAF. No.1 Sergeant Mess, near Preston, Lancs. With letter allowing him to wear the Pakistan Republic Commemorative Medal, 23 March 1956, scarce

Group of 6 to 565361 Flying Lieutenant John Francis Cooper, RAF pilot flying with 61 Squadron, an interesting group with some early raids on Germany, includes a large file of research, see description/ combat reports

Group of 6 to Group Captain Eustace George Keeping, East Surry Regiment/ RAF, Pilot, 31 Squadron, India from October 1920-21, Wing Commander 2/3/1944, Group Captain 31/5/1948, with miniatures, full service, a nice lot

Group of 6 to J.0908466 Acting Warrant Officer W. H. F. Coleman, R.A.F., with Atlantic Star, WW2

Group of 6 to MBE Warrant Officer Arthur Percival Pointing, RAF, RAF Station, Halton, served 1924-64, with full history of service, MBE June 1950, with original London Gazette for 1950, see citation for MBE, Coronation Medal confirmed

Group of 6 to Sergt. Frank Harold Parks, Navigator and Bomb Aimer, 58 Squadron, RAF, completed 16 ops. over Germany early in the war (Nov 1940 - Feb 1941), DFM LG 11/2/1941, received his medal from the King at Buckingham Palace, with full history of ops.

Group of 6 with miniatures to Sqdn. Ldr. D. W. J. Gooding, RAF.

Group of 7 to 161242 3rd Air Mechanic Robert William Forrester, Rigger (Aero) R.A.F. Born: 25/2/1901, served Russian Expeditionary Force (4/7/19- 24/9/19), with Russian Bravery Medal (not confirmed) numbered 19558, served WW2 in North Africa, with history

Group of 7 to Aircrafthand Charles William Norman, R.A.F., with history

Group of 7 to Group Captain Matthew Cormie, RAF, Pilot Officer, Technical Officer, served WWII in Africa then Italy, after the war served in Kenya, scarce to the RAF, retired 8/7/1974 rank of Group Captain, MBE (military) awarded 1/7/1965, with history

Group of 7 to V.0576068 Flt. Sgt. Donald Ian Douglas, RAF. London Gazette 1 January 1966 for the British Empire Medal

Group of 8 to Gunner William Brown. Joined as a Territorial in the Royal Artillery 26/1/1937, later joined the RAF 25/8/1938, service in North Africa, Burma, Italy, & after the war in Malaya

Group of six to 564447 Flight Lieutenant Henry Tweddell, RAF, served in the Middle East, present during the Iraq Siege of Habbaniya May 1941, commissioned from the ranks to Flight Lieutenant, joined 21/1/1930, retired 26/3/1962, with full service history

Group to 2195 Chief Motor Mechanic Henry Hipwood, RFC (1914-18) RAF (1918-1947) RAF Meritorious Service Medal (LG: 3/6/1919) RAF LSGC (13/11/1932) OBE (LG: 1/1/1941) Defence of Malta: April - Aug 1941, retired Wing Commander 1/11/1947, see description

Husband & wife WW2 medals, group of 6 to 1430523 Bdr. W. R. Jebb, Royal Artillery with wife's RAF pair & small photo

Military Medal/ WW1 group of 4 to 5180 Sjt. (Cecil) Duncan Robertson, 9/Pioneer Bn., The Seaforth Highrs. (and post war Flying Officer (GD) RAF: 1920-28 in Ambala 20 Sqdn.)

Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan, Afghanistan clasp, to Senior Aircraftman N. A. McDonnell, R.A.F.

Pilot Officer Basil Arthur Curtis, RAF, early award of the DFM, LG: 22/10/1940, Wireless Operator/ Air Gunner, completed 38 ops. on Wellington Bombers, 29/4/1943 aged 22 KIA over Denmark, complete with medals and box of issue, lots of history, scarce

R.A.F. Bomber Command Commemorative Medal, 1939-1945

R.A.F. Wings, WW2, nice original single

RAF Coastal Command group of 5 to 564062 Earnest Montague Price, flew operations Coastal Command Pilot Officer 1940, joined 14/1/1930 retired Wing Commander 1/7/1969, see service history

Rare DFC group of 7 to Nav. Thomas O’Gorman, 279 Sqn RAF, who won the US DFC saving 10 B-17 crew and also the UK DFC, served Coastal Cmd 42–44 and Far East 45, with log book, service papers, Gazette entries and full history

Royal Air Force group of 3 to 4031472 Corporal I. R. Mymill, RAF

Royal Air Force Long Service & Good Conduct Medal to 338170 Sergeant F. W. Whyte, RAF, with a pre-war account of his trip from Baghdad to Cairo, an interesting lot

Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to MO595659 Sergeant D. R. Jones, RAF

Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to T27466281 Chief Technician J. C. Rooney, RAF

Scarce group of 6 to S.A.C. S. McDonald, RAF, with scarce Air Operations Iraq bar on Campaign Service Medal, also Iraq and a Sweden Town Medal dated 2002- June 2003

Sergeant Geoffrey Andrew Bennetts, Wireless Operator and Air Gunner in 99 Squadron, RAF. He was lost during a bombing mission on Berlin on May 9th, 1941. Bennetts was last heard calling for help at 5:20 am, posthumously MiD, LG: January 1942, see history

Trio to Sqdn. Ldr. William Henry E Marriott, R.A.F., Admin & Special Duties Branch

Two family groups: CH. Tech G. R. Edney, (Malaya, Borneo, RAF LSGC) & SG.186 M. Edney, RFA Brambleleaf- Falklands, Petty Officer- 1st Gulf War/ Afghanistan, Chief Petty Officer- Iraq, scarce RFA LSGC with bar, 2002 & 2012 Jubilee, all in original boxes

Victory Medal to Capt. William Courtenay Short, Royal Naval Air Service, later RAF. Served in Administrative Staff, states in papers that he was mentioned in a report for valuable service whilst in captivity, served late in the war, some service history

WW1 & WW2 RFC & RAF Military Cross group of 6 to Air Commodore J. L. Vachell. Involved with British Intelligence, he was placed in Hitler's black book of people to be executed if the Germans ever landed in the UK, interesting group, see description

WW1 OBE group of 5 to Temporary Captain Walter Harrison Fielding, 2/1 East Anglian Field Company, Royal Engineers Aircraft construction works, served Gallipoli 16/8/1915, MiD London Gazette 14/6/1918, with service history

WW1 pair in original boxes & packing to 92601 Charles David Clark, RAF, joined as a 3rd class Air Mechanic 12/12/1917, then went on to be a pilot on S.E.5a October 1918-19 for two months, see history

WW1 pair to 1794 L/Cpl. Alfred Burkitt, West Riding Regiment, he then transferred to the RAF; 41527 Air Mechanic

WW1 pair to 7853 Pte. H. Browning, H.A.C.- INF & R.A.F.

WW1 pair to Lieut. H. W. Wolvererson, RAF

WW1 trio to 300150 Pte. J. B. Gilbert, 7th Bn., Essex Regt./ 404109 2.A.M. J. B. Gilbert, R.A.F.