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№ 150

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5 December 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Royal Observer Corps Medal, E.II.R., 2nd issue (Chief Observer. G. Metters) extremely fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of Peter and Dee Helmore.

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Ronald George Metters was born in Plymouth in 1907. An Insurance Clerk by occupation he enrolled in the Royal Observer Corps, 21 Group, Exeter in November 1948. Appointed Observer Officer, Duty Controller, 10 Group Centre, Exeter on 30 January 1961, he was awarded his Royal Observer Corps Medal as Chief Observer, Exeter, on 1 March 1961. He retired on 28 February 1967 and died at Nether Wallop on 17 January 2000, aged 92.

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