April 19 1986 (1 risultati)
Altre immaginiVenturer Courageous | Group Captain Leonard Trent V.C., D.F.C [Signed Flown Cover]
Sanders, James [Group Captain Leonard Henry Trent, V.C., D.F.C. (14 April 1915 - 19 May 1986) was a New Zealand aviator, senior Royal Air Force officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross]
Editore: Published by Hutchinson Group, New Zealand, 32-34 View Road, Glenfield, Auckland First Edition . 1983., 1983
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Da: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, Regno UnitoLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condizione: Usato - Ottimo
EUR 133,42
EUR 35,33 spedizioneSpedito da Regno Unito a U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Condizione: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and blue tonic cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 266 pp with monochrome archive photographs throughout. The biography of New Zealand pilot Group Captain Leonard Trent V.C., D.F.C. who led a raid on Amste…rdam Power Station in 1943. Of 11 Lockheed Venturas taking part in the raid, only one survived. Leonard Trent was 1 of 13 aircrew taken prisoner and he was sent to Stalag Luft III in time for 'The Great Escape'. Trent was caught as he emerged from the tunnel exit. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Number 324 of 1518 souvenir flown cover SIGNED 'Leonard Trent.' to the front cover. 3rd May 1983 post marked stamp, reverse signed by Captain D. J. Fulluck (Bomber Command Museum, Aerodrome Road, Hendon), + 2 other stamps '334 Squadron | Centrale Noord, Amsterdam', three cachet inserts. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Housed in Fine condition marble paper covered open-fronted slip case. Member of the P.B.F.A. VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS.