Orders, Decorations and Medals

Pair: Sergeant (Air Gunner) J. Cunningham, No. 38 Group Special Duties (Glider Towing), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Defence and War Medals, together with Illuminated Memorial Scroll, four photographs of Cunningham in uniform, and Flying log Book for the period October 1944 to June 1945, extremely fine (2)

Sergeant J. Cunningham was killed on active service when his Halifax collided with a Wellington on 3 June 1945. He is buried at Peterborough (Eastfield) Cemetery, the inscription on his headstone reading ‘Jim was one of the brave lads of England and that’s something to remember’.