WWII 8th 447th BG 709 Sq /15th Air Force 99th BG 416th Sq Grouping - Rattlesden

Here is an historic attributed grouping to a Sergeant William “Wild Bill” Moore a Tail Gunner
The group Consists of the following:-
1. Diary note book detailing all of the 50 missions flown.
2. Military Secrets note book again detailing all 50 mission, places visited, countries visited, bars visited, civilian crew photos for underground passports and many other notes of ...  read more

Code: 57354

WWII US Army Air Corps 6th Bomb Group DI

WWII United States Air Corps 6th Bomb Group 6th USAAC Bomb Group enamel Distinctive Insignia, pin back fitting with safety clasp. Right-facing Pirate with a skull and crossbones on his chest and the motto "PARATI DEFEFENDERE" translates "Ready to Defend." Maker J.R Gaunt New York made in England. No cracks or chips to the enamel and in good condition.

No cracks or chips to t...  read more

Code: 57348

WWII US Army Air Corps 6th Bomb Group DI

WWII United States Air Corps 6th Bomb Group 6th USAAC Bomb Group enamel Distinctive Insignia, early screw back fitting. Left-facing Pirate with a skull and crossbones on his chest and the motto "PARATI DEFEFENDERE" translates "Ready to Defend." Maker marked N.S.Meyer New York.

No cracks or chips to the enamel.

Measures 1 1/2” wide x 1 1/16” tall

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Code: 57347

WWII US Army Air Corps 5th Bomb Group DI

A scarce USAAC 5th Bomb Group DI’sPin back example missing the safety catch, maker marked NS Meyer New York with raised shield. Service wear and aging please see images.

Measures 15/16” x 15/16”

The 5th Bombardment Group suffered devastating casualties and equipment damage during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hickam Field and other targets on the is...  read more

Code: 57349

WWII US Army Air Force 5th Bomb Group DI

A scarce USAAC 5th Bomb Group DI’sPin back example with safety catch. Maker marked NS Meyer and in good overall condition.

Measures 15/16” x 15/16”

The 5th Bombardment Group suffered devastating casualties and equipment damage during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hickam Field and other targets on the island of Oahu on 7 December 1941. However, the ...  read more

Code: 57350

WWII US 14th Army Air Force DI

A USAAF Flying Tigers DI. Dome example, left facing tiger, enamel with slight wear above the tigers head. Pin back missing safety catch.

Measures 7/8”  read more

Code: 57351

WWII American Combined Operations D.I.

A Combined Operations D.I. Pin back fitting with safety clasp, enamelled on brass, no chips or cracks in good condition.

Measures 1” wide x 1 1/8” tall  read more

Code: 57345

WWII 8th Air Force 568th Sq - 390th BG Bombardier Grouping

Here we have an excellent grouping of items attributed to 1st Lieutenant Edwin J. Lipinski Bombardier in the 568th Squadron, 390th Bomb Group. The 390th Bomb Group flew B-17 Flying Fortresses out of Framlingham, Suffolk, between July 1943 and the end of the war in Europe.
Known to have flown in B-17 Silver Meteor.

So here is the grouping:-
1. American made labelle...  read more

Code: 53908

British Slip-on Rank

A pair of slip-on rank for a Lieutenant General.

A general commands an army or army corps. It is currently the highest rank granted in the British Army  read more

Code: 57339

Medal pair Long Service and Good Conduct and Khedive's Star

New Price - To James Geddes, born 1845 at Cullen, Banffshire. Enlisted 3rd The Kings Own Hussars 1863, made Corporal 1871, Sgt 1873. Re-engaged to complete 21 years 1874 and transferred to 10th Hussars 1880.
Comes with eight pages of redcords. He is mis-described as number 1852 of the 3rd Hussars when his number with 716. Named on both medals. Ribbons not period light contact marks  read more

Code: 50348