Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 20th November 2019

Lot 20

An R.A.F. sporting medal to Robert James Jennings

Estimate £50 - £60 | Hammer £220

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Description

An R.A.F. sporting medal to Robert James Jennings, who was killed while serving as a Sergeant with 49 Squadron on the 6th August 1940, and received a posthumous periodic Distinguished Flying Medal: silver, 39mm, reverse inscribed 'A/A JENNINGS. R.J.', clasps inscribed for swimming, water polo and cricket, 1932, in fitted case.

Service number 565910. D.F.M. L.G. 06/06/41.