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Helmet, Flight/RAF, with headphones, microphone
RAF flight helmet with attached headphones and microphone. Helmet is made from dark brown leather, soft sided, with elastic along the back bottom edge. Interior of helmet is unlined, made from light brown leather. On outside of helmet, three…

Goggles, Flight/Mk VIII, Angled glass
Flight goggles with dark reddish-brown leather lining; gray outer metal frame (used to be bronze in color) with two separate clear lenses; lenses are bent at side; gold-tone metal loops are attached to gray elastic and reddish/brown leather strap on…

Tag, Identification/Dog tags (2), Swietlikowski, RAF
Set of RAF dog tags. Pair of identification tags made from coated pressed cardboard. Dark brown tag is eight sided with information stamped on both sides. One hole on each side edge with metal chain running through PL hole. Smaller id tag is round…

Patch, Military/RAF pilot wings, embroidered
RAF embroidered pilot wings. Beige wings with feather details and crown above on black background. At center in beige is "RAF" surrounded by brown garland. Fabric lining on back of patch.

Patch, Military/RAF pilot wings, embroidered
RAF embroidered pilot wings. Beige wings with feather details and crown above on black background. At center in beige is "RAF" surrounded by brown garland. Fabric lining on back of patch.

Collection, Framed/Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour, WWI
Framed collection of military pins that belonged to Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour, who flew with the Royal Air Force/Royal Flying Corps during WWI. Wooden frame is painted gold, with glass front. Interior of frame has white wooden border with pink silk…

Medal, Military/Service Star, British War Medal, WWI Victory Medal
WWI Military medal bar, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour. 3 medals on bar, with straight 1914-1915 Service Star - red, white and blue striped ribbon with gold star shaped medal. Star has British crown and crossed swords making the points, with 1914-1915 at…

Pin, Military/RAF Wings, Lt. Lionel Cherry Gilmour
Brass RAF wings, straight pin back closure. Wings have laurel wreath with RAF logo at center, with crown atop wreath.

[Royal Air Force welcome letter from Secretary of State for Air Archibald Sinclair, April 11, 1944]
Royal Air Force welcome letter from Secretary of State for Air Archibald Sinclair, April 11, 1944. Welcomes the recipient into the RAF and provides information about the waiting list for active duty. One typed paged.

[Soldier's Service and Pay Book used by serviceman Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1945]
Soldier's Service and Pay Book used by Royal Air Force serviceman Earl H. M. Phillips, circa 1945.
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