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    I'm lucky enough to be the temporary custodian of my Grandads Medals. AM2 Walter Booth. Enlisted with the Royal Naval Air Service, transferred to Royal Flying Corps and ultimately served with 64 Sqn Royal Air force until demobbed in late 1919.
    Si, thats got to be a propeller tip picture frame ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by bigduke6 View Post
    Si, thats got to be a propeller tip picture frame ?
    Well spotted Geoff. As a little aside I have a lot of his letters home too and in one of them, to his sister, he talks about the prop tip picture frame being ready very soon.

    I've also found out recently that his older brother James Edwin Booth served with the South Lancs during the Boer War.

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