Auction: 23113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 704
The mounted group of seven miniature medals worn by Group Captain T. King, Royal Air Force
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) Military Division, 2nd Type, Badge; India General Service 1936-39, 1 clasp, North West Frontier 1936-37; 1939-1945 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-1945; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, Coronation 1953, mounted as worn good very fine (7)
C.B.E. London Gazette 1 January 1960.
King was taken Prisoner of War in 1942 and was sent to Taiwan. Post-War he served as Station Commander at R.A.F. Seletar between November 1954-February 1956. He retired on 7 October 1964.
Sold together with his uniform riband bar prior to receiving the C.B.E., photocopied photographs and various service details.
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Sold for
£95
Starting price
£40