WWII AIR CORPS GROUPING - 27TH FIGHTER GROUP - EVADER

Description: As the world's largest dealer in authentic WWI & WWII photographs, are proud to offer you the world's most highest and diverse selection of military images and documents. We search the world over for the highest quality items and consistently maintain the highest volume and highest quality inventory of any seller of military photos in the world. BID WITH CONFIDENCE! This listing contains 100% ORIGINAL WARTIME PHOTOS, NOT postwar or modern prints! Our photos are not recycled Ebay.com or Ebay.de photos like other sellers on Ebay! Look for the "Historical Media" watermark!! WWII AIR CORPS GROUPING - 27TH FIGHTER GROUP - EVADER - CATERPILLAR CLUB!Super grouping top Lt. Bernard J. CARNEY who served in the 27th FG, 23rd FS. He was flying his P-40 on a combat mission in Italy on May 21, 1944 when hit by Flak. He bailed out and evaded captured for apps 10 days behind enemy lines! Comes with his official Switlik Caterpillar Club letter and pin, his original application for membership he completed, lots of original paperwork and photos including citations for his DFC and Air Medal, copies of his hand written diary entries diving dy by day details about his bailing out and time behind enemy lines, and much more! He went on to fly jets in the Air Force after the war. Thank you for making payment within 7 days of auction close ! U.S. Shipping is $25 International Shipping is $85

Price: 1650 USD

Location: Winter Garden, Florida

End Time: 2024-11-18T16:00:18.000Z

Shipping Cost: 25 USD