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RARE - Medals, possessions and personal documents pertaining to SAC A J Ilett, RAF.
Items include; medals, service books, MKII spectacles in case, various pin badges, albums containing family history documents and civilian life and service photographs including Christmas Island original photographs, travelling case, Johnnie Johnson signed Christmas card and copy flying log book, newspaper cuttings relating to and printed items related to Nuclear testing and Operation Grapple with printed court/case documents.
Alan Ilett was a veteran exposed to nuclear testing during the 1950's at Easter Island and had fought for compensation for all service personnel affected.

Medals: Awarded to 4147092 SAC A J Ilett, RAF.
British Nuclear Weapons Tests in Australia and Pacific with Australia,Buffalo, Antler clasps edge reads 4147092 SAC ILETT A J 1954-1959 RAF COASTAL CMD - 204 - 240 - 269 - SQDNS. British Nuclear Weapons Tests in Australia and Pacific with Christmas Island, Grapple clasps, The Cold War 1945-1991 with Parachute regiment clasp edge reads 4147092 SAC ILETT A.J 1954-1966 R.A.F., British Forces service medal with Gibraltar, Northern Ireland and Coastal Patrol clasps. Diamond Jubilee commemorative medal, For Crown & Country medal with RAF clasp , with presentation box.

x8 miniature military dress bar medals worn by S.A.C AlanJ Ilett Royal Air Force - British Nuclear Weapons tests in Australia & Pacific, The Cold War 1945-1991, British Forces Crown & Country with Northern Ireland and Gibraltar bar, commemorative diamond jubilee, For Crown & Country star with Coastal Patrol bar British Forces Crown & Country with Norway and Cyprus bars, Campaign medal with Near East Bar and service Medal with Northern Ireland.

X3 Military Campaign Service Medals with ribbons awarded to 4147092 SAC A J Ilett, RAF - Northern Ireland clasp, Near East clasp and Norway & Cyprus clasp, with presentation box.
The Nuclear Test Medal is a commemorative medal to recognise the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Test Programme during the period 1952 and 1967.

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The Nuclear Test Medal is a commemorative medal to recognise the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Test Programme during the period 1952 and 1967.

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Auction Date: 25th Feb 2024 at 12pm

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