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Medal Bar of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Salmond

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1902-1937, In Storage, 71/D/1152

Sir John Salmond served in both the British Army and the Royal Air Force. In 1930 he succeeded Lord Trenchard as Chief of the Air Staff of the RAF.

Medal Bar of Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Salmond | 71/D/1152

Pilot's flying log book of Captain Cyril Hamilton Blyth Readman, 27 April 1916-2 January 1918

Archives, 1916-1918, In Storage, X002-5497/001

Cyril Readman initially joined the Durham Light Infantry before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps.

Pilot's flying log book, Crown

Pilot's flying log book Lieutenant Alexander George Vlasto, 31 August 1917-11 July 1918

Archives, 31 AUG 1917-11 JUL 1918, In Storage, B577

Log book records flights undertaken whilst undergoing flying training and operational flights with No.46 Squadron.

Pilot's flying log book Lieutenant Alexander George Vlasto, 31 August 1917-11 July 1918 | B577, Crown

St. Michael & St. George, Most Distinguished Order of, Companion, Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1917, In Storage, 71/D/1163

The Order of St Michael and St George was instituted in 1818 by the Prince Regent, later King George IV, for service overseas.

St. Michael & St. George, Most Distinguished Order of, Companion, Badge | 71/D/1163

Royal Victorian Order, Commander, Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1918, In Storage, 71/D/1164

The Royal Victorian Order was instituted by Queen Victoria in 1896 and is exclusively in the gift of the monarch.

Royal Victorian Order, Commander, Badge | 71/D/1164

Coronation Medal 1953, Miniature

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1953, In Storage, 71/D/1167

Miniature medals were worn with Royal Air Force Mess Dress.

Coronation Medal 1953, Miniature | 71/D/1167

Recorded interview with John Coates, n.d.

Film & Sound, In Storage, X005-6772

Recorded interview with John Coates, who served as a pilot in RE8 aircraft of 21 Squadron Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force in France during the First World War.

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Crown of Italy, Order of the, Commander, Badge

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 71/D/1161

The Order of the Crown of Italy was created in 1868 by King Vittorio Emanuele II.

Crown of Italy, Order of the, Commander, Badge | 71/D/1161

Bath, Most Honourable Order of the, Knight Grand Cross, Military, Star

Aircraft & Exhibits, In Storage, 71/D/1159

The Order of the Bath has its origins in the 14th century but was revived by King George I in 1725. The Knight Grand Cross is the highest grade.

Maltese cross with a suspension loop and the motto Ich Dien

Recording of an interview with Group Captain Theodore Studd, 9 February 1981

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/46

Interview with Group Captain Theodore Quintus Studd, who flew F.E.2b and Handley Page O/400 aircraft in the Royal Flying Corps and RAF. He served in the RAF until 1945.

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