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RAF WWII Lancaster Bomber Flying Logbook And Four British Medals

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$308$250
Auction: Discovery - 3205TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: February 13, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

RAF WWII Lancaster Bomber Flying Logbook And Four British Medals, belonging to Sergeant W. Alley, 619 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Alley started flying combat operations in December 1944, and his missions included St. Vith and Houfallize during the Battle of the Bulge, and later Bohlen, Harburgh and Dortmund, completing nineteen missions before being transferred to other duties such as transporting POWs home from Europe; also includes engineer's log from his mission to Dortmund on March 12, 1945, and a boxed Boer War medal and three medals in plastic case.

Provenance: The collection of Frederic and Jean Sharf.

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Estimate $300-500


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Keywords

Royal Air Force, Frederic Sharf, Jean Sharf, W. Alley, Bohlen, Dortmund, Harburgh