Bidspirit auction | WW2 Ace Peter Townsend DSO

WW2 Ace Peter Townsend DSO DFC signed on Edward Mannock VC Historic Aviators cover. Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC and Bar (22 November 1914 - 19 June 1995), was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier and author. He was equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953. Townsend notably had a romance with Princess Margaret, Elizabeth's younger sister. Good condition. Part of Single Vendor collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide.