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Auction: 19052 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction
Lot: 86

Pair: Lieutenant-Colonel E. G. Baxter, Indian Army, late Royal Air Force

British War Medal 1914-20 (Capt. E. G. Baxter. R.F.C.); 1939-45 Star, the reverse privately engraved 'Lt. Col. E. G. Baxter I.A.', good very fine (2)

Eric Gordon Baxter served with 108th Infantry, Indian Army, before joining the Royal Flying Corps on 27 November 1916 and serving with No. 30 Squadron from 26 May 1917. Experiencing a variety of postings in Scotland from 1918-19, including Gullane, Turnberry and Turnhouse, his temporary Commission with the R.A.F. was relinquished upon reversion to the Indian Army Reserve of Officers, 10 April 1920.

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