Bidspirit auction | Falklands War Lt Cdr H

Falklands War Lt Cdr H Lomas DSC, WW2 Matapan M Haworth DSC signed RAF cover. G Haworth DSC WW2 signed Distinguished Service Cross medal cover DM5. Flown by Sea King and also signed by the pilot Lt Cdr H Lomas DSC. Captain M G Haworth CBE DSC. Was an observer of an Albacore aircraft of No 826 Naval Air Squadron aboard HMS Formidable. Awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for torpedo attack on the Italian Warship in the Battle of Cape Matapan. Lieutenant Commander H.J. Lomas DSC RN Sea King Pilot During The Falklands War / Conflict. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) for his gallantry and distinguished service during the conflict, specifically for actions such as flying Sea King helicopters during operations, including those involving the safe recovery of personnel and the handling of sensitive equipment/ordnance. One source notes his involvement in an action where a Sea King flown by him assisted in a critical operation, such as the safe handling of an unexploded bomb aboard a ship or a similar high-risk scenario, which speaks to the nature of the ”distinguished service against the enemy at sea” for which the DSC is awarded. Good condition Est.