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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.

[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.

[Royal Air Force pay and allotment tables]
Military document, "Tables of rates of pay, qualifying allotments & contributory allotments applicable to soldiers of all arms," Royal Air Force, circa 1945. Includes handwritten notes. Three pages.

[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.

[British and American soldiers]
Photograph of unidentified British and American soldiers standing in front of a De Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 biplane (partial tail number 355), circa 1918-1919. Some of the soldiers are in flight gear. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album…

[Soldiers with De Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 biplane]
Photograph of British, French, and American soldiers gathered near a De Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 biplane, circa 1918-1919. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a…

[Supermarine Spitfire crashed nose-first into deck of USS Essex]
Photograph of a Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire crashed nose-first into the deck of the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.Caption on album page: "British Spitfire visits Essex."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

[Serviceman Eric G. Peter]
Photographic full-length portrait of Royal Air Force serviceman Eric G. Peter, circa 1918.Photograph label: "The Portfolio prevents the Picture from becoming soiled, and should be retained till ready for framing. Frames in various styles, designed…

[V-mail letter to the adjutant of No. 308 Squadron, Royal Air Force, from Marion Orr, circa 1945]
V-mail letter to the adjutant of No. 308 Squadron, Royal Air Force, from Marion Orr, circa 1945. Enquires about Leon Swietlikowski, who has not responded to her recent letters. One handwritten page and envelope.
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