A First War Royal Flying Corps Officer's Swagger Stick Consignment 14 Auction "Mounted Rifles Overseas"

"Mounted Rifles Overseas"

Awarded for JABO missions over England

All communication with the rear had been cut and enemy shelling had destroyed all of 6 Platoon's bunkers

who served in Stukageschwader 77

A First War Royal Flying Corps Officer's Swagger Stick Consignment 14 Auction "Mounted Rifles Overseas"A First War Royal Flying Corps Officer's Swagger Stick Bamboo, lacquered exterior, 38. 7 mm x 16. 7 mm silver top illustrating the Royal Flying Corps insignia, 10 mm x 22 mm brass tip on the bottom, 700 mm in length overall, light crazing in the bamboo, extremely fine. (C: 14) Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service merged to form the Royal Air Force on April 1, 1918.