United Kingdom. Two First War Medals to Sjt. F. C. Read, RAF Auction Archive Austria on 8 May 1945

Austria on 8 May 1945

the reverse displays a barrel hinge and vertical banjo-style pinback

for his 25-year long employment anniversary - awarded by the Employee’s Union of the train and habor civil officials and civil official candidates from the region of the Free City of Danzig”

both set within a period original frame with shadow box setup

A fuller runs the majority of the length of each side of the top edge

United Kingdom. Two First War Medals to Sjt. F. C. Read, RAF Auction Archive Austria on 8 May 1945A 1914 15 Star, in bronze, full size, reverse impressed 4475 SJT. F. C. READ, R. F. C., light wear, extremely fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 4475. SGT. F. E. READ. R. A. F., minor wear and scratches, remains extremely fine. Footnote: Sjt. Read enlisted on December 19, 1914. He served in Egypt with the Royal Flying Corp Royal Air Force during the First War.