Auction 027 WW2 Aviation Space Signed photos books prints Autograph Auction
By Chaucer Auctions
Aug 17, 2022
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 563:

Ascension Island FDC 50th Anniv End of WW11 Signed by 13 all involved in WW11 8th May 1995 FDI Ascension Island ...

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Ascension Island FDC 50th Anniv End of WW11 Signed by 13 all involved in WW11 8th May 1995 FDI Ascension Island Special Postmark set of 4 Ascension island 50th Anniv End of WW11 Stamps. Personally Signed by Alan W Gear 32 Hurricane Sqn, Battle of Britain fighter pilot. Sqn Ldr Lewis Brandon DSO, DFC and Bar Night Fighter Ace and author of the book Night Flyer 141 - 157 - 488 Sqn's Avis Hearn awarded M M for Bravery during Battle of Britain whilst under stuka attack on poling radar station Aug 1940. Richard Haine No 25(F) Sqn 4 Sep 1939 First Blenheim fighter patrol of War. Also 600 Sqn Battle of Britain pilot Anthony John Gledhill George Cross Holder, He was serving as a constable in the Metropolitan Police Force at the time. His partner, Constable Terry McFall, won the George Cross for the same action. They were on patrol when they were ordered to chase a car driving the wrong way down a one-way street. Fifteen shots were fired at their police car during the ensuing chase. The criminals' car crashed into a lorry, and they attacked the police officers, who were trying to arrest them. Both police officers were injured in the confrontation but managed to subdue the men until assistance arrived. Sqn Ldr J G P Millard Nos 1 and 242 Squadrons Battle of Britain fighter pilot. Edward Kenna Victoria Cross holder 2/4th (N. S. W. )Australian Military Forces. Won VC 1945 in New Guinea. was the last living Australian Second World War recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces Bill' Weatherley MM of the 'S. O. E' (Special Operations Executive ) Plt Off Peter Ayerst who achieved confirmed victories in the Battle of Britain and not eligible for the Battle of Britain Clasp John Keatings 219 Sqn Battle of Britain Air Gunner. Daphne Pearson GC Holder (25 May 1911, - 25 July 2000,) was an English Women's Auxiliary Air Force NCO and later officer during World War 11 and one of only thirteen women recipients of the George Cross to date, the highest medal for gallantry not in the face of an enemy that can be awarded to a citizen of the UK. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

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