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Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

By on November 16, 2021
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Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

Ww2 Raf Logbook 44 Squadron Bomb Aimer Medals, Patches 24 Ops

You are looking at the Logbook and Medals to Sgt Derrick John Hardy who flew with 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron who took part in 24 sorties including the U Boat pens at Trondheim and the bombing of Dresden and many other ops. Included is also his cloth sleeve badge and cap badge. The medals are the War, Defence, 39-45 Star and France and Germany Star. Log book has lots of details on his training and sorties, also certificates for various courses he took including gunnery bomb aiming and navigation. After the war he qualified as a Bomb Aiming Instructor. If more images are needed please message me. Please study the images. Sorry no International buyers. Thanks for looking please take a look at my other items. The item “WW2 RAF LOGBOOK 44 SQUADRON BOMB AIMER MEDALS, PATCHES 24 OPS” is in sale since Friday, November 12, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\RAF”. The seller is “spitfireboy2018″ and is located in Clacton-on-Sea. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Bahamas, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama, Philippines, Uruguay, Viet nam, Russian federation.
  • Type: Patches
  • Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
  • Service: Air Force

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

By on October 24, 2021
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Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

Ww2 Raf Logbook Halifax Wing Commander A. G. T. James 578 And 10 Sqn Named Medal

You are looking at a logbook grouping. Belonging to Pilot, Wing Commander Arthur. E, he took command of 578 Squadron after serving with 10 Squadron for a few ops at the start of August 1944 including Foret De Nieppe, St Philbert Ferne, Foret De Mormal. Then James joined 578, he took part in ops towards the end of August 1944 through to January 1945 on ops including Venlo, Calais, Sterkrade, Osnabruck, Magdeburg, he has nicely annotated D-Day 6th June 1944 and June 12th first V1 to fall on England, then later on the same page the first V-2 to fall on London on September 8th and also annotated a few ops with what the target was i. E Oil depot, V-2 Base, and Close support. James took command of 578 Squadron quite quickly due to the death of their previous, being Wing Commander D S S Wilkerson, who unfortunately died in a plane crash, post war James had a book and also unveiled the Memorial at the 578 Base at Burn. Please study the images as the make up the description of the item. Sorry no international buyers. The item “WW2 RAF LOGBOOK HALIFAX WING COMMANDER A. G. T. JAMES 578 AND 10 SQN NAMED MEDAL” is in sale since Sunday, October 3, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\RAF”. The seller is “spitfireboy2018″ and is located in Clacton-on-Sea. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Bahamas, Colombia, Jamaica, Panama, Philippines, Uruguay, Viet nam.

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

By on July 18, 2020
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WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook

WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook. DFM named as follows; 1072877 F/S Hodgkinson RAF. The other medals of course are not named as they are British standard issue. The logbook covers his service from May 10 1941 to March 19 1946. All operations for 138 squadron are written in red and are detailed as Operations as Detailed. His citation for the DFM is as follows. Flight Sergeant Hodgkinson has now completed 38 operations. He has proved to be a keen and most efficient Wireless Operator. His abilit has greatly contributed to the efficiency of his crew and he has set a fine example to other Wireless Operators in the squadron. On the night of the 14th May 1943 when his aircraft was damaged by flak and was in difficulties with engine failure at only 300 feet, Flight Sergeant Hodgkinson calmly carried on and obtained W/T fixes which were instrumental in the safe return of the aircraft. Included in this lot is a copy of the modern soft cover squadron history of 138 by Chris Ward. A copyof his recomendation for honours and awards, a copy of flight magazine listings his DFM. Included not but not pictured is three unit photos with one of them being in front of a halifax. No writting on the back of them to designate unit but one would assume 138 squadron. Also a photo of him with possibly his wife and mother in front of buckinham palace during the investiture of the DFM by the king. Great Special Operations Executive grouping which rarely come up. The item “WW2 British RAF DFM Medal Group 138 Squadron SOE Sgt V Hodgkinson with Logbook” is in sale since Wednesday, June 17, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\Great Britain\Medals, Pins & Ribbons”. The seller is “military*antiques*toronto” and is located in North York, Ontario. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Canada, Australia.

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

By on June 1, 2020
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WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals

Flying officer Frederick Reginald John Ellis (184568) RAFVR. Enlisted in RAFVR 20.10.41 and served continuously until released on 31.10.46 Commissioned August 1944. F/O Ellis was educated at Ackmar Road school and worked for an engineering firm before joining the RAFVR in 1941. He received his wings in Rhodesia and since served with a spitfire wing of the Mediterranean Allied Air Force in North Africa, Italy, the Adriatic and Greece. He was then stationed at Malta in 45 serving with 73 squadron. He married Nursing Sister May Russell in a ceremony at Athens Hospital. This is his ww2 flying logbook with a photo of him and his medals. The item “WW2 Flying officer pilots logbook and medals” is in sale since Sunday, May 31, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\RAF”. The seller is “militariamania” and is located in The home of nice things. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

By on September 8, 2019
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Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

Ww2 1944 Distinguished Flying Cross Dfc Medal Logbook Document Group

A WW2 HALIFAX NAVIGATORS D. GROUP OF 420 (SNOWY OWL) SQUADRON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE, WHO FLEW IN AT LEAST 34 OPERATIONAL SORTIES WITH THE SQUADRON, AND WHOSE CREW CLAIMED AN ENEMY AIRCRAFT DAMAGED OVER KIEL, 15 SEPTEMBER 1944. DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, G. REVERSE OFFICIALLY DATED 1945; 1939-45 STAR; FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR; DEFENCE MEDAL, CANADIAN ISSUE IN SILVER; CANADIAN VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL, WITH OVERSEAS CLASP; WAR MEDAL 1939-45, CANADIAN ISSUE IN SILVER. London Gazette 16 January 1945: Flying Officer Downey, as Navigator in Flying Officer Gallens crew, has displayed throughout his tour exceptional qualities of leadership and coolness in action. His ability as navigator is unquestionable and although his sorties included some of the enemys most heavily defended areas, Flying Officer Downey, with complete disregard of any opposition, guided his aircraft directly to the target. The success of this crew on their operational tour was due in no small measure to the co-operation, coolness and devotion to duty of this officer. Wilfred Downey was born in. He was educated at Weston Collegiate and Vocational School. And joined the Royal Canadian Air Force as an AC2 in June 1942. After carrying out his initial training in. Was posted to the. At the end of 1943. Having advanced to Pilot Officer. During this period he was crewed with his eventual pilot Flying Officer R. Was posted as a Navigator for operational flying with 420 (Snowy Owl) Squadron, R. He flew in at least 34 operational sorties with the Squadron, including: Bientque; Bamieres; Foret dEauvy; Biennais (2); Coquereux; Caen (2) including 7 July 1944, Concentration of tanks, guns, troops… Light & heavy flak, congrat by the Army, Good Show (Log Book refers); Thiverny; Wesseling; Ferne de Forestel; Enternois; Foret de Nieppe (2); Bois de Cassan; St. Leu dEsserent; La Hogue; Fore de Chantilly; La Pallice; Falaise; Melsbroek Aerodrome (Brussels); Kiel (2) including 15 September 1944, Built up area 1×2000 12 Cans 416 inc. Two attacks by enemy fighters. 210 Damaged (Ibid); Connantres Marshalling Yards; Foret des Cornouailles; Ile de Cezembre Coastal Battery; Le Havre (2); Castrop Rauxel Oil Plant; Wanne Eickel; Boulogne; Sterkrade; Bergen and Dortmund. Advanced to Flying Officer, and continued to serve with Gallen as part of No. 62 Base Test Flight, October 1944 – June 1945. Was invested with his D. 13 July 1945, the following month. He was discharged in October 1945. Certificate of Active Service, dated 1 October 1945; R. Service and Pay Book; R. Identity Card, complete with photograph of recipient in uniform; Royal Air Force School Notebook, fully annotated by recipient as a Pilot Officer, and other ephemera relating to recipients Will and family matters. Cap badge, several buttons and lapel ephemera. PLEASE NOTE; If you have any questions and require more images please get in touch. SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR SIMILAR ITEMS. KEYWORDS: MEDAL MEDALS BOER KILLED WOUNDED BRIGADE AWARD CAPTAIN COMMANDER LIEUTENANT OFFICER KILLED WOUNDED 1815 AUSTRALIAN NEW ZEALAND ANZAC AIF GALLANTRY SOMME YPRES GALLIPOLI LIGHT HORSE INFANTRY BATTALION. The item “WW2 1944 DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS DFC MEDAL LOGBOOK DOCUMENT GROUP” is in sale since Saturday, September 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Medals/ Ribbons”. The seller is “albatrosj1″ and is located in SCOTLAND. This item can be shipped worldwide.