An interesting family archive: Pair: BWM and Victory (1776 P...

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An interesting family archive: Pair: BWM and Victory (1776 Pte E Hance, 24 Lond R) GVF, with Queen's Regt cap badge, wound badge No 440751, silver stamp case, and various discharge/pension correspondence, photos of recipient, and hospital/nursing staff postcards (some AF), and a Guy's Hospital Guild of Ex Patients enamelled lapel badge. E Hance was wounded 8.6.1917 with a "gun shot wound to the mouth and right arm, severe" and taken to 7th Canadian Hospital, Etaples, No. quoted 1776/720295; and a WWII War medal in Air Ministry carton for Lawrence Ernest Hance, No 1414143 22nd OTU RAF (VR), (who died following a crash when the Wellington Bomber III HZ113 "XNT" overshot with engine failure at Loxley on 2/11/1943, Sgt Hance died the following day and is commemorated at Greenwich Cemetery), with 2 silver and enamelled N.Kent Football league medals 1937-38; various single/group photos of his unit etc, CWGC details, and "Airgraph" messages etc. £50-80

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