Signed Print

Item

Title

Signed Print

Description

colour lithograph of a Douglas C-47A of No.271 Squadron, 46 Group, Royal Air Force Transport Command, Arnhem, September, 1944 signed by 22 veterans in pencil by Keith Metcalfe, krank West, etc.

Identifier

006.034.006

Provenance

The aircraft pictured was flown by Flt. Lt. David Lord D.F.C., was lost on the third day of the Arnhem operation. Flt. Lt. Lord, despite an uncontrollable fire abaord, completed his supply dropping mission before crashing within the dropping zone. Only one crew member survived, David Lord

Abstract

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