WW2 RAF Battle of Britain Ace Hurricane / Hurricat Gallantry...

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WW2 RAF Battle of Britain Ace Hurricane / Hurricat Gallantry Medal Group Flight Lieutenant Norman Taylor comprising of: Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Flying Medal, 1939-45 Star with Battle of Britain Clasp, Africa Star, Air Crew Europe Star with Atlantic Clasp, War Medal, Air Efficiency Medal (Replacement) The DFM & DFC are complete with original presentation cases: Medal award slip: Award Telegrams, Ribbon Bars with Rosettes: Three Flying Log books which are very well filled in, inc Victory Day Fly Past 1946: Caterpillar Club badge (official replacement as original lost when killed) with documentation & membership card: Photo album inc many fellow Pilots over 130 images: Early pattern C Type flying helmet: Uniform removed RAF Pilots wings: Identity Disc, Smiths Cockpit Clock, Camera, ear plugs, "Victor" Comic on his DFC, letters, newspaper cuttings, etc.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Taylor_(RAF_officer)
https://www.bbm.org.uk/airmen/TaylorN.htm
https://www.key.aero/article/norman-taylor-hurricane-aces-exploits-land-and-sea

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The campaign medals were once
mounted in a frame. Bars glued to ribbons. DFC and DFM were not framed but kept in original presentation boxes. The only replacement medal is the Air Efficiency Medal which is marked as such with an "R".

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Auction Date:
11th Dec 23 at 10am GMT

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