RAF Uniforms of Air Marshal Sir John Donald KBE, Cdr St.John...

Hammer

£400

RAF Uniforms of Air Marshal Sir John Donald KBE, Cdr St.John, MB A scarce group of uniforms representing one of the most senior members of the RAF Medical Branch.
Comprising:
Service dress cap with correct bullion EIIR cap badge and two rows of bullion to the peak.
Service dress tunic, tailored with Air Marshal rank lace to the cuffs, medal ribbons and gilt RAF Medical branch collar badge. Also fitted with ADC to Elizabeth II shoulder strap badges and gold bullion aiguillettes.
Mess Uniform, of jacket, waistcoat and overall trousers. The jacket tailored with ADC EIIR gilt badges.
RAF Tropical tunic, this retaining rank of Group Captain.
USAF Flight Surgeon Certificate dated 21st April 1986.

Overall good clean condition. (7 parts) Air Marshal Sir John Donald KBE, Cdr St.John, MB received a short service commission in the RAF in 1953 attached to the RAF Regiment. During his career he held various posts including: Senior RAF Medical Officer NATO., OC RAF Hospital Akrotiri 1974 during the Turkish invasion and was awarded the OBE. Principal Medical Officer HQ Strike Command. Air Commodore 1978, Air Vice Marshal 1981, Air Marshal 1984. He died in 2014.