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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 753

A scarce Second World War A.F.M. awarded to Flying Officer H. Smart, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, late Royal Air Force

Air Force Medal, G.VI.R. (958136. Sgt. H. Smart. R.A.F.), extremely fine, on its original investiture pin, together with corresponding miniature award

259 A.F.M.’s issued during the Second World War.

A.F.M. London Gazette 2 April 1943.

Herbert Smart was appointed Sergeant in the Royal Air Force on 1 February 1943. Transferring to the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, he was promoted Pilot Officer on probation (emergency) on 13 April 1943, Flight Lieutenant on 1 February 1945 and Flying Officer in the General Duties Branch on 2 June 1949 (London Gazette 2 August 1949, refers). He relinquished his commission on 2 June 1954; sold with copied London Gazette entries.


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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£950