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Brown leather flying jacket with fur collar and brown belt. Close ups of labels (one with initials CLH) and emblem on left chest.

Khaki tunic with red eagle shoulder patch.

Tunic with flight lieutenant rank along with closeups of observer brevet and medal ribbon (DFC, 1939-1945 Star, Aircrew Europe Star and Defence Medal) as well as label.

Blue trousers on a hangar. closeup of waist buttons.

Blue officers peaked cap with closeup of badge and label.

Mk IIA course and speed calculator with circular slide rule, analogue slide computer and instrument box.

Blue officer's side cap

Blue woollen knitted scarf.

Pennant for Darr Aero Tech, Albany, Georgia.

Blue pennant with RAF Badge at Moncton, N.B.

Red pennant with RAF badge and Charlottetown.

Blue pennant with Royal Canadian Air Force badge and Trenton.

Medal with ribbon and box.

Bar with 1939-1945 Star, Aircrew Europe Star, Defence Medal and war Meal 1939-1945.

Piece of metal in a box

Two identity (dog tags) disks one orange the other green. For C L Hughes, CE, 146448, RAFVR.

Red disk with Lion Squadron Metro-Golden-Mayer. Embossed motif with tree and lion superimposed.

Includes RAF stable belt, sergeants ranks tapes, flight lieutenant shoulder boards, observer and navigator brevets. Cap badges, belt buckle, brass buttons, patches and a lanyard. Also medal ribbons for Distinguished Flying Cross and 1939-1945 Star.

Observer’s and air gunner’s flying log book for Clarence Hughes, Navigator, covering the period from 8 January 1942 to 18 July 1945. Detailing his flying training, operations flown and instructor duties. He was stationed at 32 Air Navigation…

Navigation logs for the operations he flew on.

Sixty-one airman sitting and standing in four rows. all are wearing tunics, one officer centre front row wear peaked cap, all the others wear side caps. In the background a building with windows.
Captioned 'B Flight No 2 Squadron, 3 LTW August…

Second class made out for Pilot Officer C L Hughes.

For Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Clarence Lindsay Hughes as pilot officer from 31 March 1943.

Front of a Halifax with lion with bomb nose art with name London's Revenge parked in front of a hangar. In front a table decorated with a union flag with an officer speaking into a microphone alongside a civilian wearing white overcoat. Surrounding…

Squadron personnel of 427 Squadron in front of a Wellington. Clarence Lindsay Hughes front row 4th from the right in the seated group. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.