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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…

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…

Brass RAF wings, straight pin back closure. Wings have laurel wreath with RAF logo at center, with crown atop wreath.

Graduation certificate issued by the Royal Flying Corps to Lionel Cherry Gilmour, February 19, 1918. Certifies that Gilmour has completed a course in the Military Flying Wing and is qualified for RFC service.

Fabric RFC wings patch. Black patch with gold embroidered wings. At center of wings is laurel wreath with RFC logo in center, and crown atop wreath. Back of patch is clean.

Photographic postcard of a post office and lighthouse in Pillau (present-day Baltiĭsk, Russia), circa 1918. Caption: "Pillau. Post-Amt. Leuchtthurm." Caption on verso: "Julius Troege, Pillau. 1918."

Photographic postcard to Lionel Cherry Gilmour ("Gilly") from George W. Pomeroy, July 1917. Sends an update on life at the Canadian Training School (CTS) in Bexhill-on-Sea, England. Postcard image features servicemen exercising.Inscription: "C.T.S,…

Photograph of a lighthouse in Turnberry, Scotland, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Lighthouse at Turnberry, Scotland."Part of a photograph album related to Lionel Cherry Gilmour's service with the Royal Air Force during World War I, circa…

Photograph of golf links in Turnberry, Scotland, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Golf links. Turnberry."Part of a photograph album related to Lionel Cherry Gilmour's service with the Royal Air Force during World War I, circa 1917-1918.

Photograph of a hotel that served as a billet for Royal Flying Corps pilots, Turnberry, Scotland, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Hotel at Turnberry, Scotland."Part of a photograph album related to Lionel Cherry Gilmour's service with the…