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Auction: 22102 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction VI - e-Auction
Lot: 464

Four: Flight Lieutenant S. L. Evans, Royal Air Force

Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve L.S. & G.C. (Act. Flt. Lt. S. L. Evans. R.A.F.); Iraq, Kingdom, King Faisal Active Service Medal, one clasp, Kurdistan 1930-31 (LAC Evans 55 B Squadron) the naming unofficially engraved, mounted as worn, minor contact wear overall, very fine (4)

Sydney Lynn Evans appointed Warrant Officer on 1 October 1942 and was still serving in this role on 22 August 1944 with the Equipment Branch of the Royal Air Force when he was commissioned Flying Officer. Remaining with the Equipment Branch he was promoted Flight Lieutenant on 29 July 1947; however this was cancelled with a Gazette notification appearing on 9 September that same year. Promoted again as Flight Lieutenant on 3 February 1948, he was confirmed in that rank on 2 March 1954 and retired on 4 August 1964; sold together with an original photograph and a Warrant appointing the recipient Warrant Officer in the R.A.F. as well as copied London Gazette entries.

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Sold for
£900

Starting price
£210