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Wing Commander James Gordon Cole DFC - Signed Aviation Art


Cranston Fine Arts Aviation Art World War Two Veteran Signatures UK and Commonwealth C Cole, James

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Wing Commander James Gordon Cole DFC

Wing Commander James Gordon Cole DFC joined the RAF in 1938 and had his initial training at Reading, Uxbridge and Montrose. He then went to France with No 13 Sqn, returning in May 1940. After a spell with 231 Sqn in Northern Ireland he then went by destroyer (HMAS Nestor) to Egypt to join 2 PRU until early 1944. He was then posted as Liaison Officer with P.R. Group, USAAF at Chalgrove, and subsequently flew P-38s (Lightning) on sorties over the D-Day beaches, La Rochelle, amongst others.



Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished
Flying Cross

Wing Commander James Gordon Cole DFC - Signed Aviation Art

Mission Accomplished by Philip West.

Mission Accomplished by Philip West.
2 editions.
Both editions feature up to 13 additional signatures.
£180.00 - £220.00



Text for the above items :

Mission Accomplished by Philip West.

17th May 1943, Sqn Ldr Frank (Jerry) Fray in his Spitfire PRX1 of 542 Squadron operating out of RAF Benson, Oxfordshire, returned alone and unarmed to gather photographic evidence from 30,000 feet of the Möhne dam having been breached earlier the same day by 617 Squadron Lancaster bombers.



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