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1914 Star
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0590/D
Bronze four point star, the upper point overlaid with a crown from which emerges a fixed suspension ring. The centre of the star overlaid with crossed swords and a wreath within which appears a 3 part scroll bearing August 1914 November. The base of the wreath carries GV in monogram. Suspended from a red, white, blue watered ribbon bearing a clasp lettered 5TH August - 22ND November 1914. Obverse - plain , impressed MAJOR L.G. HAWKER. V.C. D.S.O. R.F.C. (REPLACEMENT)
OR's, Khaki, Serge, Ptn 1914 ?
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 68/U/686
Flap fronted serge breeches swelling in the thigh and tapering to the calf where the legs fasten with two buttons above the ankle. High waistband fastening with three buttons under the flap. The lower front part of the waistband fitted with two pockets; the upper edge with buttons for braces. The flap fastening with four buttons. Buttons a mixture of lacquered rivetted on types, white metal sewn on types and a bone (?) replacement.
Spencer Type
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/1032/S
Display mock-up. Conical khaki fabric valise containing the canopy of a Spencer type parachute. The narrow top of the valise pierced with four holes accommodating two rope loops spliced together into a loop through which is fitted a shackle to suspend the assembly from the side of an observation balloon basket. The wide bottom part fitted with a strop to which is attached a long rope which connects to the observer's harness.
Casualty, WWI
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 75/C/703
Large Circular, bronze plaque bearing a figure of Victory with a trident in her right hand and extending a laurel wreath with her left above an entablature bearing JAMES THOMAS BYFORD McCUDDEN in relief letters. Standing beside her a lion. At base a lion fighting an eagle. Round the rim HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR with two dolphins and a spray of oak leaves. Designed by Mr (later Sir) Edward Carter Preston.
Wakefield Medal for the Shooting down of Zeppelin L-15
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X006-5542
Circular, gold medallion with a plain ring suspender silver soldered to the top. (Issued without a suspender.) Obverse - an anti-aircraft gun with L15 at the muzzle and a double scroll below lettered WELL HIT MARCH 31ST-APRIL 1ST 1916 in relief. Engraved at the top SAPR W.R. HAMMANT. Reverse -within a ring lettered PRESENTED BY THE LORD MAYOR COLONEL SIR CHARLES WAKEFIELD his coat of arms with crest and motto. Cased.
Medal Bar of 11
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 67/D/1308
Distinguished Service Order, GRV 1914-Star with clasp 5th AUG. - 22nd November 1914 reverse inaccessible War Medal 1914-1918, edge impressed COL. P.B. JOUBERT DE LA FERTE. R.A.F. Victory Medal, edge impressed COL. P.B. JOUBERT DE LA FERTE. R.A.F. 1939-1945 Star Defence Medal War Medal 1939-1945 Silver Jubilee Medal 1935 Coronation Medal 1937 St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Order of, Knight (Italy) War Cross 1914-1918 (Italy) Mounted overlapping, sewn down.
SD, Officer's, Blue, Ptn 1912
Aircraft & Exhibits, Array, 1987/1186/U
Round peaked cap with dark blue crown, black mohair band and glazed leather peak and chin strap. The crown stiffened with a circlet of cane, not wire so as not to upset magnetic compasses. The band bearing a badge consisting of a crown in gold and silver wire above a gilt metal eagle above two pairs of gold wire laurel leaves, all on a black Melton patch. See historical notes.
War Medal 1914-1918
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0592/D
Circular, silver with plain bar suspender Obverse - Uncrowned profile of KGV left side. Around the rim GEORGIUS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP: Reverse - A naked male warrior holding a sword on horseback right side. The horse trampling a shield bearing the Prussian eagle, a skull and cross bones at base. Round the rim 1914 1918 Ribbon - Mid orange with blue, black, white edges. The edge impressed MAJOR L.G. HAWKER. V.C. D.S.O. R.F.C. (REPLACEMENT)
Tropical, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Officers, Ptn 1908
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X002-6460
Single-breasted, four button jacket with roll step collar and lapels. Pleated, flap and button breast pockets and bellows, flap and button skirt pockets. All buttons of Regimental pattern. Centre rear vent, false pointed cuffs, shoulder straps bearing R.W.F. gilding metal, straight shoulder-titles and two gilt brass pips for Lieutenant. Hanging from the rear of the collar the black silk Regimental flash. Above left breast pocket the RAF pilots badge. Above left cuff a single gold braid wound stripe.
Demon's Face/1466
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 70/C/987
Two fragments cut from fabric covering of Handley Page O/100. The largest, showing slight evidence of creasing, is an insignia showing a snarling, black faced demon with red horns, red eyebrows and red eyes painted on mud-brown fabric. Alongside the face are three rows of bombs, 14 in total, presumably mission tallies, painted a dull orange colour. The greyish-white serial 1466 is from the tail fabric and overlies the Demon fabric to one side. Mounted in portrait format glass fronted wooden frame.