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WW1 ROYAL FLYING CORPS OBSERVER WING

WW1 Royal flying Corps Observers brevet. White embroidered on black wool.This wing belonged to the same observer as the two other wings, and cap badge/collar badges that are newly listed also The owner was and infantry Officer, serving in Egypt/Sinai, from 1916, before joining the Royal Flying Corps in April 1917, where he served with 14 Squadron, again Middle East. He was posted back to the Infantry in Feb/March, serving in the UK/France. He did not join the RAF, hence these wings certainly RFC.

Wing in very good condition. Has been removed from tunic, so a little frayed at edges and traces of brown thread used to attach to tunic.

Code J1606        Price £ SOLD