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Auction: 26002 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 279

The mounted Second World War immediate D.F.C. and American D.F.C. group of seven miniature dress medals worn by Flight Lieutenant T. O'Gorman, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, who was decorated for his services in Air Sea Rescue operations in Hudsons of No. 279 Squadron

Thanks to his notable navigational skills, at least two downed Flying Fortress crews were plucked to safety

Distinguished Flying Cross, G.VI.R.; 1939-1945 Star; Atlantic Star; Burma Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; United States of America, Distinguished Flying Cross, mounted as worn, generally good very fine (6)

For his full-size awards and a biographical note, please see Lot 234.

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Estimate
£140 to £180

Starting price
£110