A Poignant Great War 1914-15 Star Medal Trio to a Mechanic in the Royal Flying Corps Who Having Survived the Great War, Was Killed During an Enemy Air Raid on the Southampton Supermarine Works in September 1940, 1914-15 Star medal, ‘2322 1 A.M. A.R. MINES R.F.C.’, British War and Victory medals, ‘2322 F.SGT A.R. MINES R.F.C.’ Medals generally in good condition. Arthur Richard Mines enlisted into the Royal Flying Corps on 25th November 1914. He re-enlisted for service in June 1938 but was discharged on 23rd September 1939 to become an Aircraft Fitter. Sadly, he was killed during an enemy bombing raid on the Supermarine Works in Southampton on 24th September 1940. 44 year old Arthur Mines now rests in the South Stonham Cemetery, Southampton. Late Rod Flood collection