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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 459

Eight: Warrant Officer D. A. Mahoney, Royal Air Force, an Air Gunner who served in the operations in Korea with No. 206 Squadron

1939-45 Star; Burma Star; War Medal 1939-45; General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya (1890500 Sgt. D. A. Mahoney. R.A.F.); Korea 1950-53 (1890500 Sgt. D. A. Mahoney. R.A.F.); U.N. Korea 1950-54; General Service 1962-2007, 1 clasp, Malay Peninsula (W/O. D. A. Mahoney. (G 1890500) R.A.F.); Royal Air Force L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., with Second Award Bar, mounted as worn, very fine and scarce (8)

Dennis Albert Mahoney joined No. 206 Squadron from 2 July 1951 from the Home Establishment as an Air Gunner and was on the transit flight from Kai Tak to Seletar on 14 August. His name is confirmed on NJ272 which flew on an anti-submarine patrol in the Tsushima Straits on 15 November, flown by Flying Officer Chesworth, from 0655-1610hrs; sold with O.R.B. extracts.

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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£450