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Auction: 23112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 313

General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya (2825783 Act. Cpl J. P. Oldridge. W.R.A.F.), light contact marks, very fine and scarce

Service number denotes enlistment from January 1954 from W.R.A.F. Wilmslow.

The Women’s Royal Air Force was reconstituted on 1 February 1949 (following the passing of the Army and Air Force (Women’s Service) Act in 1948), which offered women a full professional career in the R.A.F. for the first time. Although women had previously been allowed to serve in this Arm it had always been in a temporary wartime capacity.

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