WW2. AC23c. Personally Signed by Lady Harris, Wife of
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WW2. AC23c. Personally Signed by Lady Harris, Wife of the late Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Harris and Signed by Air Vice Marshal D C T Bennett. he took part in a combined raid against the Tirpitz. He took part in a combined raid by No's 10, 35 and 76 squadron against the Tirpitz. Hit by flak his aircraft caught fire and he set course for Sweden. Unable to make Sweden he ordered his crew to bale out whilst he remained at the controls before making his own escape. Landing in deep snow he located his wireless operator and with the help of friendly Norwegians he managed to cross the border into Sweden and eventually return to Britain resuming command of his squadron one month after baling out and to receive an immediate DSO. Certified copy No of 1000. Signed by Gp Capt Randle. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
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WW2. AC23c. Personally Signed by Lady Harris, Wife of
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