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Six: Flight Lieutenant H.J.R. Cox, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Late Royal Air Force, British War and Victory Medals (3 A.M., R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 'Coinage bust' (A. Corporal, R.A.F.); Russia, Medal for Zeal, silver, unnamed, this last with replacement suspension ring, generally good very fine and better (6)

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Six: Flight Lieutenant H.J.R. Cox, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Late Royal Air Force, British War and Victory Medals (3 A.M., R.A.F.); Defence and War Medals; Royal Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 'Coinage bust' (A. Corporal, R.A.F.); Russia, Medal for Zeal, silver, unnamed, this last with replacement suspension ring, generally good very fine and better (6)

Lot Essay

M.S.M. London Gazette 22.12.1919.

Flight Lieutenant Hector James Redvers Cox was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for services in North Russia. Commissioned as a Pilot Officer in the R.A.F.V.R. in October 1939, he served in the Administrative and Special Duties Branch until the end of hostilities, gaining advancement to (War Substantive) Flight Lieutenant in September 1944.