Three: Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) A. A. 'Bert' Holt, 617 Squadron

Three: Flight Sergeant (Air Gunner) A. A. 'Bert' Holt, 617 Squadron, Royal Air Force, who was killed in action on an Operational Sortie to the V-rocket sites at Rilly-La-Montagne on 31 July 1944 when his Lancaster, piloted by Flight Lieutenant 'Bill' Reid, V.C., was torn apart by a falling bomb from another aircraft some 6,000ft above 1939-45 Star; Air Crew Europe Star, 1 clasp, France and Germany; War Medal 1939-45, with Air Council enclosure in the name of 'Flight Sergeant A. A. Holt', ticker tape named '1159886 F/Sgt Holt' and card box of issue addressed to 'Mrs. G. M. Holt, 3 Strathallan Crescent, Queen's Promenade, Douglas. I. O. Man.', extremely fine (3) £400-£500.

Estimate:£400

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