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Auction: 7012 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 936

Five: Warrant Officer G.H. Cullum, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star, with North Africa 1942-43 Bar; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaf, all medals named ´Boots´ style ´1112847 Sgt. G.H. Cullum R.A.F.V.R.´, good very fine or better, mounted as originally worn, with five associated miniature awards, M.I.D. Certificate, dated 14.6.1945, ´Sergeant G.H. Cullum, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.´; R.A.F. Service and Release Book; photographs and other ephemera (5) Estimate £ 60-80 M.I.D. London Gazette 14.6.1945 1112847 G.H. Cullum, R.A.F.V.R. 1112847 Warrant Officer George Henry Cullum; born 1899; Hotel Manager for 13 years before volunteering to join the Royal Air Force 19.8.1940; posted to Italy and was in control of the M.A.A.F Mess at Caserla, Italy; whilst posted at the latter Cullum was in charge of organising V.I.P. dinner parties for guests including Field Marshal Alexander, Lord Tedder, Sir John Slessor, and Sir Guy Garrod; discharged 30.7.1945.

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