WW2 RAF Attributed Bomb Disposal Badges and Ephemera. This...

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£100

WW2 RAF Attributed Bomb Disposal Badges and Ephemera. This group of items appertain to 926271 Corporal John Augustas Kibble MID who served with an RAF Bomb Disposal unit in North West Europe.
Including: Cloth RAF Bomb Disposal embroidered badge RAF Service and Release Book RAF 1940 RAF Station Usworth permit Book Life in My Hands by Wally Thomas, who appears to have served with the same RAF unit. The book has a number of ink notes by Kibble giving extra information. Overall GC. Corporal John Augustas Kibble MID The Mention in Despatches is confirmed in the service book and a newspaper cutting. He joined the RAF in May 1940 after service with the National Fire Service. He was appointed I/C of the his Bomb Disposal Unit transport and for these duties he was awarded the MID. Following the D Day landings he saw service in France Holland Belgium Germany and Norway. He was demobbed in 1946.