5th Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 18
 

18

A Canadian Memorial Cross, the reverse engraved with commemorative inscription to F.S. OBSERVER...

A Canadian Memorial Cross, the reverse engraved with commemorative inscription to F.S. OBSERVER C.E.EVANS, R-91535, marked Sterling, BM Co., together with research material

Footnote:- Observer Clarence Ernest Evans, 35 (Madras Presidency) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, was killed in action 25/26th July 1942 along with five fellow crew members of a Halifax W1147 aircraft whilst on a night raid of Duisberg, Germany. The aircraft crashed near Hertogenbosch, Holland. Only one crew member survived.

Sold for £170
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 5th Jun, 2019

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