Auktion 474 LIVE MILITARY AUTOGRAPH AUCTION RARE PRINTS, BOOKS, BATTLE OF BRITAIN, LUFTWAFFE, UBOATS, BOMBER COMMAND, MEDALS.
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11.12.24
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AC29 Signed. K N T Lee captured sent to Stalag Luft 111, Plus 5 All Battle of Britain. 13 Oct 87 BFPS 2154 The 47th ...

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AC29 Signed. K N T Lee captured sent to Stalag Luft 111, Plus 5 All Battle of Britain. 13 Oct 87 BFPS 2154 The 47th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain special postmark on 17p Lord Dowding / Hurricane stamp. Lord Dowding Sheltered Housing Project. Cover flown in Hurricane LF 363 of the Battle of Britain Memorial flight from RAF Coningsby to RAF Abingdon to participate in the 1987 Battle of Britain open day flying display. After which returned to RAF Coningsby. Personally Signed by Sqn. Ldr. K N T Lee DFC of No 501 Sqn, Royal Auxiliary Air Force Pilot of Hurricane P3059 SD N. Battle of Britain pilot Hurricane Ace, Later Flight Commander 123 Sqn Western Desert March 1943, Shot down 27 July 1943 captured sent to Stalag Luft 111, as was a Penguin in the Great Escape. Sqn Ldr John Hamar Hill 222 Sqn. Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot. Commanding Officer 222 Sqn Took command of 504 Sqn in France. On the 19th shot down by a Bf 110 and baled. Within a few hundred feet of the ground he was fired at by French peasants with shot guns. After landing managed to convince them that he was not German. As he was about to be driven away in a French Air Force car a British patrol arrived and he was arrested as a fifth columnist. Reaching for his identity card Hill was fired on by one of the British Soldiers. When he ducked below the windscreen all the others fired. Hill rolled out of the car into a ditch and when firing had ceased he convinced the officer in charge of his identity. Having seen all this the French peasants rendering him unconscious, while the soldiers stood by and watched. Died 1998. John D Urie 602 Sqn Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot. Wg. Cdr. H. M. Stephen 74 Sqn Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot. Sqn Ldr Janusz ( Zura ) Zurakowski Polish Battle of Britain Pilot. Posted to No 234 Fighter Squadron flying Spitfires at St Eval Took part in Battle of Britain, bailed out of damaged Spitfire. Later posted to No 609 Fighter Squadron at Middle Wallop and Biggin Hill. During Battle of Britain destroyed three German aircraft. Later Chief Development Test Pilot Gloster Aircraft Company 1947 to 1952. and Harold Moon BSc CENG Head of Structures, Gloster Aircraft Company ltd 1947 to 1962. A G Russell 43 and 145 Squadrons Battle of Britain fighter. Joined 43 Squadron at Usworth 28 th September 1940 Full Details enclosed. 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