A museum in Hawkinge, near Folkestone, has less than three weeks to raise £58,000 to buy six sets of Battle of Britain aircrew medals before the owner sells them to private buyers. Kent Battle of ...

Kent Battle of Britain Museum Pilot officer Howard Hill, from New Zealand, was awarded the Battle of Britain medal posthumously and buried in Hawkinge Cemetery To honour one of the soldiers ...

The Kent Battle of Britain Museum Trust is determined to secure the set of six aircrew medals to add to its impressive collection - which is the world’s largest on the conflict. The museum in Hawkinge ...

one of the top Luftwaffe pilots during the Battle of Britain. "We also took the tailwheel from the Spitfire he was killed in which crashed a few miles from the museum and RAF Hawkinge," Mr ...

A museum now owns six sets of rare Battle of Britain medals after the director successfully negotiated with the owner in New Zealand. Dave Brocklehurst, who manages Kent Battle of Britain Museum in ...