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Air Force Medal

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1997/0377/D

Oval, silver, with curved bar suspender in the form of wings. Obverse - the sovereign's head (GRV) in left profile with full title round the rim and a narrow border of laurel leaves. Reverse - an eagle in flight with, on its back, Hermes the Messenger of the Gods, with Caduceus in left hand and a laurel wreath in right. A narrow border of laurel leaves. Ribbon - white and red in narrow diagonal lines falling to wearer's left. The edge engraved 228527 A.M.2. BARBER. F.W.A. R.A.F.

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Message Carrying Buoy

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1914-1915, London, Hangar Two, 74/R/1282

Aluminium buoy containing hand written message (in German) referring to the rescue and capture of two RNAS airmen.

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Other Ranks RNAS Shorts

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X002-9834

Dark blue woollen serge 'shorts' made from a pair of cut down RNAS pantaloons with the legs shortened and hemmed up.

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Officer's Ptn 1914 RNAS Jacket

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1990/0372/U

Double-breasted, eight button jacket with slash side pockets and slash breast pocket. Two short vents at rear. Roll-step collar. Gold rank lace to Flight Sub-Lieutenant on cuff surmounted by a gilt eagle. Moth damaged.

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Other Ranks' Ptn 1912 RNAS Jacket

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 65/U/271

Dark blue, single-breasted, serge, four button jacket with turn-over collar and small lapels. Straight flapped, inset pockets in skirts, no vent at rear. Two small buttons, vertically, at each cuff. All buttons black horn with crowned fouled anchor.

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Other Ranks Ptn 1912 RNAS Peaked Cap

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X002-9837

Dark blue cap with glazed fabric peak and chin strap. The crown covered with a white, Summer, cap cover; the band overlaid with a black mohair band bearing a Rating's Fouled Anchor badge in red embroidery.

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Other Ranks Seaman's RNAS Sweater

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X002-9835

White woollen fabric sweater with square cut neck bound in blue tape and made with a two button slit opening to mid-chest bound in white cotton. Sleeves mid-arm length. Short slits up side seams at bottom. Appears to be an adaptation of a Class II Seaman's Jumper.

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No. 1 Officer's RNAS Waistcoat

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1990/0371/U

Six button, sleeve-less waistcoat without lapels, cut so as to be worn under the Service Dress jacket.

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War Medal 1914-1918

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1997/0378/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 228527 2.A.M. F.W.A. BARBER. R.A.F.

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Victory Medal

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1997/0379/D

Circular, gold with articulated ring suspender. Obverse - A winged figure of Victory. Reverse - Within a stylized wreath THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919. Ribbon - colours of the rainbow. The edge impressed 228527 2.A.M. F.W.A. BARBER. R.A.F.

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