United Kingdom. Two First War Medals to Sjt. F. C. Read, RAF Hold the two shoulder flashes are

the two shoulder flashes are embroidered

a lateWWI period issue

Constructed of a police-green wool base

when he was seriously wounded in action in South Korea

chipping and loss evident on a few of the enamelled letters

United Kingdom. Two First War Medals to Sjt. F. C. Read, RAF Hold the two shoulder flashes areA 1914 15 Star, in bronze, full size, reverse impressed 4475 SJT. F. C. READ, R. F. C., light wear, extremely fine. A Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 4475. SGT. F. E. READ. R. A. F., minor wear and scratches, remains extremely fine. Footnote: Sjt. Read enlisted on December 19, 1914. He served in Egypt with the Royal Flying Corp Royal Air Force during the First War.