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WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Webb 12 Squadron

By admin on August 1, 2019
This entry is filed under crew and tagged action, crew, europe, group, killed, medal, squadron, star, webb.

WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Webb 12 Squadron

An original group of World War Two medals to a Sergeant from 12 Squadron Royal Air Force who was killed in action on 27th August 1944. The medals were awarded to 1324450 Sergeant Dennis Anthony Webb who came from Croxley Green in Hertfordshire. The Air Crew Europe Star. Named Air Council Medal Slip. Original Box of Issue Named to Mrs E Webb (Ethel Webb his mother) in Croxley Heath. Copies of the RAF Operations Record Book detailing the raid on Kiel and the loss of LM 230. Dennis Webb served as an Air Bomber with 12 Squadron flying Lancaster Bombers out of RAF Wickenby in Lincolnshire. He was posted to 12 Squadron on 21 July 1944 from number 11 Base at Sandtoft, 1667 Heavy Conversion Unit. His first operational sortie was against Stuttgart on 28 July 1944, during which raid 39 aircraft were lost. His second sortie on 30th July was a raid on the Normandy area bombing German ground positions in front of the US Army. Webb was killed in action on his third sortie on 26 / 27 August 1944 when his Lancaster LM230, piloted by Flight Lieutenant C. Taylor, was lost without trace whilst taking part in a raid on Kiel, during which 17 aircraft were lost. All of the crew were killed. Webb is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. Worthy of more research. Please let me know if you need any additional photos or details. Please see my other listings of British and foreign Medals and Militaria. Thanks and kind regards. The item “WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Webb 12 Squadron” is in sale since Wednesday, July 31, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “harrypitt69″ and is located in Nottingham. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Service: Air Force
Era: 1914-1945

WW2 US Air Corps 15th Airforce 483rd Bomb Group Air Medal Air Crew Grouping

By admin on June 26, 2019
This entry is filed under corps and tagged 15th, 483rd, airforce, bomb, corps, crew, group, grouping, medal.

WW2 US Air Corps 15th Airforce 483rd Bomb Group Air Medal Air Crew Grouping

Offered for sale is a nice 15th Airforce grouping in very nice shape, comes with a original unit history a unnamed air medal a set of sterling Aircrew wings a dog tag which is not his but must belong with the group some how several hats and reunion books, he was awarded a Greek medal and the document is present along with the ribbon but no medal. The group has a nice photo album lots of neat pictures and his paperwork, The group is named to Michael J Gagnis. The item “WW2 US Air Corps 15th Airforce 483rd Bomb Group Air Medal Air Crew Grouping” is in sale since Monday, June 17, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “ameliyasantiques” and is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Ecuador, Iceland, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Macao, Peru, Paraguay, Viet nam, Uruguay.

Ww2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal 100% Original Anzac Raaf Raf Bomber Command

By admin on June 6, 2019
This entry is filed under crew and tagged anzac, bomber, command, crew, europe, medal, original, raaf, star.

Ww2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal 100% Original Anzac Raaf Raf Bomber Command

Offered is an original WW2 Air Crew Europe Campaign Star. 39 mm wide toned bronze six-pointed faceted star with integral loop for ribbon suspension; the face with the crowned cypher of King and Emperor George VI centrally within a stippled ring inscribed THE AIR CREW EUROPE STAR; the reverse plain; on correct ribbon. Very good condition overall & 100% genuine issued piece. The Star was instituted in 1945 and awarded for operational flying over Europe from bases in the U. For a two-month period between the declaration of war (3 September 1939) and 4 June 1944. The Star was awarded immediately if service was terminated by death, disability or wounding. Anyone qualifying for the Air Crew Europe, Atlantic or France and Germany Stars would be awarded only one the first-earned, with clasp(s) denoting entitlement to the other(s). This is the rarest of the World War II service/campaign medals. We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. 2/135 Russell St, Morley, WA. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE STAR MEDAL 100% ORIGINAL ANZAC RAAF RAF BOMBER COMMAND” is in sale since Wednesday, May 1, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Campaign: WW2
Modified Item: No
Country: Australia
Product Type: Medals
Authenticity: Original
Era: 1940s

WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF

By admin on April 16, 2019
This entry is filed under crew and tagged action, crew, europe, group, killed, medal, memorial, scroll, star.

WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF

An original group of World War Two medals to a Royal Air Force Aircraftman 1st Class who was killed in action on 1st November 1943. The medals were awarded to Arthur Wilson who came from Shildon in County Durham. The Air Crew Europe Star. The original memorial scroll named to Aircraftman 1st Class A. Wilson Royal Air Force with some writing, the medals included and the address for Mrs J Wilson on the reverse. A pre-war photo of Arthur Wilson in suit and tie marked AK1 A Wilson RAF KIA on the reverse in pencil. Arthur Wilson was born in 1921 and he was 22 when he died in 1943. His death was registered in Shrewsbury and he is buried at Shildon Cemetery and is commemorated on St John’s Church Shildon war memorial – photos of the memorial shown above. I’m not sure on the actual action that caused his death but this could be researched. It would have been one of his first sorties due to his rank. The medals come with their original ribbons and they have been mounted on a piece of card. Worthy of more research. Please let me know if you need any additional photos or details. Please see my other listings of British and foreign Medals and Militaria. Thanks and kind regards. The item “WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF” is in sale since Sunday, April 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “harrypitt69″ and is located in Nottingham. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Service: Air Force
Era: 1914-1945

Named German WW1 Named ZEPPELIN Crew Member Medals in Box, Junkers Zep Badge 900

By admin on April 14, 2019
This entry is filed under named and tagged badge, crew, german, junkers, medals, member, named, zeppelin.

Named German WW1 Named ZEPPELIN Crew Member Medals in Box, Junkers Zep Badge 900

Named to Robert Bachman. Junkers Berlin silver (900) WW1 Zeppelin badge, is Luftschiffer shoulder board, his Iron Cross and WW1 service cross and his Zeppelin shoulder badge which is sewn onto a piece of tin. The item “Named German WW1 Named ZEPPELIN Crew Member Medals in Box, Junkers Zep Badge 900″ is in sale since Thursday, April 11, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW I (1914-18)\Original Period Items\Germany\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “airzep” and is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Featured Refinements: German Medal

WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF

By admin on March 9, 2019
This entry is filed under crew and tagged action, crew, europe, group, killed, medal, memorial, scroll, star.

WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF

An original group of World War Two medals to a Royal Air Force Aircraftman 1st Class who was killed in action on 1st November 1943. The medals were awarded to Arthur Wilson who came from Shildon in County Durham. The Air Crew Europe Star. The original memorial scroll named to Aircraftman 1st Class A. Wilson Royal Air Force with some writing, the medals included and the address for Mrs J Wilson on the reverse. A pre-war photo of Arthur Wilson in suit and tie marked AK1 A Wilson RAF KIA on the reverse in pencil. Arthur Wilson was born in 1921 and he was 22 when he died in 1943. His death was registered in Shrewsbury and he is buried at Shildon Cemetery and is commemorated on St John’s Church Shildon war memorial – photos of the memorial shown above. I’m not sure on the actual action that caused his death but this could be researched. It would have been one of his first sorties due to his rank. The medals come with their original ribbons and they have been mounted on a piece of card. Worthy of more research. Please let me know if you need any additional photos or details. Please see my other listings of British and foreign Medals and Militaria. Thanks and kind regards. The item “WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Medal Group Killed in Action Memorial Scroll RAF” is in sale since Friday, March 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “harrypitt69″ and is located in Nottingham. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Service: Air Force
Modified Item: No
Era: 1914-1945
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)

WW2 Australian RAAF group of 5 medals. KIA 1944. 467 Sqd. Air Crew Europe star

By admin on March 8, 2019
This entry is filed under australian and tagged australian, crew, europe, group, medals, raaf, star.

WW2 Australian RAAF group of 5 medals. KIA 1944. 467 Sqd. Air Crew Europe star

WW2 Australian RAAF group of 5 medals. Air Crew Europe star. 1939-45 star, Air Crew Europe star, Defence medal, British war medal and Australian Service Medal. All correctly named in large RAAF impressing. 418366 S G Emery. Comes with 4 colour copy photographs of him, his grave and Clichy Northern cemetery. I can find 6 Ops that he flew in. 25/26-3-44 Aulnoye 5/6-4-44 Toulouse 10/11-4-44 Tours 11/12-4-44 Aachen 18/19-4-44 Juvist 20/21-4-44 La Chappelle (killed). See last photo for the details on his last Op. See photos for a better idea of condition. See my other listings for more Militaria. The item “WW2 Australian RAAF group of 5 medals. KIA 1944. 467 Sqd. Air Crew Europe star” is in sale since Thursday, March 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1939 – 1945 (WWII)”. The seller is “commpartsvic” and is located in Hoppers Crossing, Victoria. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Campaign: World War II
Featured Refinements: Australian WWII Collectables (1939-1945)
Modified Item: No
Country: Australia
Product Type: Medals
Authenticity: Original
Era: 1940s

100% Original WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE STAR Group of Medals. Unnamed as issued

By admin on February 13, 2019
This entry is filed under original and tagged crew, europe, group, issued, medals, original, star, unnamed.

100% Original WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE STAR Group of Medals. Unnamed as issued

WW2 RAF Group of Medals – Original issue – Guaranteed! Guaranteed 100% original issue WW2 Air Crew Europe Star Group of Medal. If you would like a free top ribbon pin bar brooch for preparing to wear, please let me know how many medals you would like it to accommodate, I have most sizes available and they are all pre-owned. The 1939-45 Star has a little patina on the obverse, I should have taken it off before preparing the photos. If you would like an alternative 39-45 Star please also let me know. Usually posted within 24 hours. The item “100% Original WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE STAR Group of Medals. Unnamed as issued” is in sale since Monday, February 11, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “treasures-of-britain” and is located in UK . This item can be shipped worldwide.

Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Era: 1914-1945
Service: Royal Air Force
Type: Medals & Ribbons
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Special Features: Original issue AIR CREW EUROPE STAR
Featured Refinements: Medal Group

Genuine WW2 Trio 39/45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star & British War Medal

By admin on January 16, 2019
This entry is filed under genuine and tagged british, crew, europe, genuine, medal, star, trio.

Genuine WW2 Trio 39/45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star & British War Medal

Air Crew Europe star. Lieutenant pilot RAFVR killed in action. A genuine AirCrew Europe Star, verified by Lawrence auctions. Awarded to Flight lieutenant Pilot Theodore Frank Tyrell 60076 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, killed in action 16th September 1942 in Wellington BJ720 flying from Pershore on raid on Essen. All crew remembered at the Rheinberg War Cemetery. Includes wax packets as issued and the Under Secretary of State for Air notice. P lease see my other items. The item “Genuine WW2 Trio 39/45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star & British War Medal” is in sale since Sunday, January 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “peckitt56″ and is located in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile.

Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)

WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE GROUPING RAF MEDALS TO P/O H DAWSON Caterpillar Badge

By admin on January 5, 2019
This entry is filed under crew and tagged badge, caterpillar, crew, dawson, europe, grouping, medals.

WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE GROUPING RAF MEDALS TO P/O H DAWSON Caterpillar Badge

Raf group to p/o Dawson with box of issue, dog tags , France & Germany clasp & replacement caterpillar badge there is no name on this & un researched group. The item “WW2 AIR CREW EUROPE GROUPING RAF MEDALS TO P/O H DAWSON Caterpillar Badge” is in sale since Friday, January 4, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “dan-123g” and is located in Newcastle upon Tyne. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile.

Service: Air Force
Type: Badges
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)

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