Three: War Medal, Australian Service Medal and Police Long Service Good Conduct Medal (QE11). All medals correctly named to 36801 C. A. F. GIBBS (“CHARLES ARTHUR FENNING GIBBS” on police LSGC)
At the time of listing these medals Flying Officer Gibb’s service records were still sealed. The following was taken from the WW2 nominal roll;
Enlisted 19th May 1941 into the Royal Australian Air Force in NSW
Northern Star (Lismore, NSW) dated Tuesday 16th September 1941 reported the following “Injured in Aircraft Accident: Sgt C. A. F. Gibbs (Sydney).
Discharged 29th January 1946 as Flying Officer
Unit on discharge listed as “5 COMMUNICATIONS UNIT”
Note: Comes with Police LSGC medal box. Further research required.
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