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Boer War and WWII RAF Killed in Action Family Group with QSA (5 Clasps) to 5441 Sapper E. Sabin
Boer War and WWII RAF Killed in Action Family Group with QSA (5 Clasps) to 5441 Sapper E. Sabin RL- Engineers, with King's South Africa (Clasps only South Africa 1901 and 1902); WWII Trio with 1939-45 Star, Aircrew Europe Star and War Medal in Air Ministry box of issue with award slips, (Not Worn) to L.J. Sabin (KIA). Eardley Sabin, Born October 1881 in London, Died 11th February 1951. Attended the Royal Savoy Chapel School, ran away to Canada when he was about 16. After about two years Eardley's father sent him a one way ticket home to England and later In 1899 Eardley was enlisted in the Boer War and sent out to South Africa. As a sapper his service was to protect trains by using searchlights at night to stop sabotage by the Boer forces, With his Royal West African Frontier Force and RE cap badges and RE OCA badge. He returned to England at the end of the Boer war. The WWII Aircrew Europe Trio is to Leonard James Sabin with photograph, born 1916, Joined the RAF to be Killed in Action in France on the 27th December 1939 (Early in the war). Having joined the RAF in 1936 he was part of Number 18 Squadron based at Upper Heyford. His Rank by then was Sgt Pilot, piloting a Blenheim L8598. The Squadron was sent over to France. His Blenheim lost as a result of a dogfight during an air battle with the German Air force whilst conducting reconnaissance. His fellow crew members, also killed were Sgt. Harvey, AC1. Martin and LAC. Job, who are all buried in a very small war cemetery in Le Quesnel with other heroes from WWI. A fantastic family group with excellent family provenance.
Boer War and WWII RAF Killed in Action Family Group with QSA (5 Clasps) to 5441 Sapper E. Sabin RL- Engineers, with King's South Africa (Clasps only South Africa 1901 and 1902); WWII Trio with 1939-45 Star, Aircrew Europe Star and War Medal in Air Ministry box of issue with award slips, (Not Worn) to L.J. Sabin (KIA). Eardley Sabin, Born October 1881 in London, Died 11th February 1951. Attended the Royal Savoy Chapel School, ran away to Canada when he was about 16. After about two years Eardley's father sent him a one way ticket home to England and later In 1899 Eardley was enlisted in the Boer War and sent out to South Africa. As a sapper his service was to protect trains by using searchlights at night to stop sabotage by the Boer forces, With his Royal West African Frontier Force and RE cap badges and RE OCA badge. He returned to England at the end of the Boer war. The WWII Aircrew Europe Trio is to Leonard James Sabin with photograph, born 1916, Joined the RAF to be Killed in Action in France on the 27th December 1939 (Early in the war). Having joined the RAF in 1936 he was part of Number 18 Squadron based at Upper Heyford. His Rank by then was Sgt Pilot, piloting a Blenheim L8598. The Squadron was sent over to France. His Blenheim lost as a result of a dogfight during an air battle with the German Air force whilst conducting reconnaissance. His fellow crew members, also killed were Sgt. Harvey, AC1. Martin and LAC. Job, who are all buried in a very small war cemetery in Le Quesnel with other heroes from WWI. A fantastic family group with excellent family provenance.
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