Bidspirit auction | Victoria Cross recipient Rod Learoyd

Victoria Cross recipient Rod Learoyd VC signed official RAF Gallantry Battle of Britain FDC. Wing Commander Roderick ”Rod” Alastair Brook Learoyd, VC (5 February 1913 – 24 January 1996) was a Royal Air Force bomber pilot and the first member of RAF Bomber Command to be awarded the Victoria Cross during the Second World War. He received Britain's highest award for outstanding gallantry during a daring, low-level raid on a vital German transport artery in August 1940