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Auction archive: Lot number 1150

AN ELIZABETH II R.A.F. LONG SERVICE MEDAL GROUP, Africa with

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£700
ca. US$1,073
Auction archive: Lot number 1150

AN ELIZABETH II R.A.F. LONG SERVICE MEDAL GROUP, Africa with

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£700
ca. US$1,073
Beschreibung:

AN ELIZABETH II R.A.F. LONG SERVICE MEDAL GROUP, Africa with Kenya clasp (584114 SGT. P. SPIERS. R.A.F.), Campaign Service and L.S.G.C. (S0584114 F. SGT. P. SPIERS R.A.F.), with miniatures, and three Aircrew Flying Log Books. Born on 15th June 1931 Peter joined the R.A.F. in May 1947 as an Aircraft Apprentice Instrument Maker at R.A.F. Halton. He commenced Air Signaler Training in 1952 and joined No 49 Squadron in 1953. November 1953 the Mau Mau uprising began and 49 Sqn were the first to commence operations against them from Nairobi. Peter joined 205 Sqn R.A.F. Changi Singapore in 1964. June 1965 confrontation commenced between Indonestia and Malaysia. During that time he flew from R.A.F. Labuan Borneo and R.A.F. Changi (Malacca Straits), searching for gun runners. May 1968 he was commissioned as an Air Electronics Officer and was posted on to Vulcans where he flew until 1980. He retired in 1986. These medals are being

Auction archive: Lot number 1150
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Duke's Auctioneers
Brewery Square
Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1GA
United Kingdom
enquiries@dukes-auctions.com
+44 (0)1305 265 080
+44 (0)8707 260 101
Beschreibung:

AN ELIZABETH II R.A.F. LONG SERVICE MEDAL GROUP, Africa with Kenya clasp (584114 SGT. P. SPIERS. R.A.F.), Campaign Service and L.S.G.C. (S0584114 F. SGT. P. SPIERS R.A.F.), with miniatures, and three Aircrew Flying Log Books. Born on 15th June 1931 Peter joined the R.A.F. in May 1947 as an Aircraft Apprentice Instrument Maker at R.A.F. Halton. He commenced Air Signaler Training in 1952 and joined No 49 Squadron in 1953. November 1953 the Mau Mau uprising began and 49 Sqn were the first to commence operations against them from Nairobi. Peter joined 205 Sqn R.A.F. Changi Singapore in 1964. June 1965 confrontation commenced between Indonestia and Malaysia. During that time he flew from R.A.F. Labuan Borneo and R.A.F. Changi (Malacca Straits), searching for gun runners. May 1968 he was commissioned as an Air Electronics Officer and was posted on to Vulcans where he flew until 1980. He retired in 1986. These medals are being

Auction archive: Lot number 1150
Auction:
Datum:
15 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Duke's Auctioneers
Brewery Square
Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1GA
United Kingdom
enquiries@dukes-auctions.com
+44 (0)1305 265 080
+44 (0)8707 260 101
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