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By Chaucer Auctions
Nov 6, 2024
Unit 1, Bowles Well Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 6PQ
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LOT 3:

WW2 Tirpitz raiders multiple signed Lancaster Postcard comm. 43rd Anniv Sinking the Tirpitz Signed L Curtis, T ...

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WW2 Tirpitz raiders multiple signed Lancaster Postcard comm. 43rd Anniv Sinking the Tirpitz Signed L Curtis, T Iveson, C Coles 617 Sqn 12 November 1987 Woodhall 43rd Anniversary of the Sinking of the Tirpitz. Black and White Postcard of 2 Lancaster B1 (Specs)'s in daylight colours and a Lancaster B1 ( Spec0 in night colours formed in 1944. Personally Signed by Sqn Ldr L W Curtis DFC, Signals Leader on the Tirpitz mission with 617 Sqn. Also with 149, 99 and 158 Sqns and the famous 617 Dam Buster Squadron. His operations were carried out in Europe, North Africa and Russia. Whilst serving with 617 Squadron he flew with Squadron Leader Micky Martin. He flew on many aircraft, the Wellington, Halifax, Fairey Battle, Whitley, Lancaster, Stirling and Mosquito. He was awarded the DFC and Bar. Sqn Ldr Thomas 'Tony' Iveson DFC, 617 Sqn, Also Sgt. Pilot with 616 Sqn., Battle of Britain. Commissioned in May 1942. Did his second operational tour with Bomber Command with 617 Sqn, awarded DFC as acting Sqn. Ldr. with Dambuster 617 Sqn. he was involved in many raids including Brest, Urft Dam, Oslo ( Shipping), Ijmuiden, Etaples and the Attack on the U - Boat Pens at Lorient. 6th August 1944. Colin Cole, Wireless operator air gunner with Leavitt's crew, 617 Sqn. 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

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