WW1 1914-15 STAR, SQUADRON COMMANDER 52 SQUADRON R.F.C, KILLED IN ACTION F&F 7-1-1917

WW1 1914-15 Trio
To- 2-LIEUT.L.PARKER.R.F.C
Leonard Parker was the son of the honourable A.R.Parker of Malpas Cheshire & was educated at Marlborough college & Christ college Oxford. He was commissioned in to the15th Hussars & attached to the Royal Flying Corps. He first landed in France 7-3-1915 & became squadron commander of 52 Squadron RFC. He was sadly killed in action when he was shot through the head in ariel combat with George Sclenker of Jasta 3 7-1-1917 & is buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery on the Somme.
A very well researched medal that comes with exstensive research details including a number of images of the recipient in uniform. Along with casualty cards, squadron record book details, old school registers & many more details.
GVF on the original full length medal ribbon which has been placed on the ribbon back to front but is stiched in place & I have no intention of distrurbing it.

Code: 56888