Two Second War South African Air Force Pilot’s Wings Auction Archive with the appropriate year shown

with the appropriate year shown on the medal

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Palmer was promoted to Temporary Brigadier on February 1

Footnote: The Wisam al-Istiqlal was established by Emir Hussein I ibn Ali in 1921

Kimberley was the main centre for mustering and training the Cape Corps which was served by a hospital and a convalescent depot

Two Second War South African Air Force Pilot’s Wings Auction Archive with the appropriate year shownSAAF, WWII period, mess dress gilt and enamel pilot wing, 50mm in length, for tropical shirt; and gilt and enamel observer mess dress half wing, 51. 3mm; both very well made, in near mint condition. (See Eagles Recalled, page 214, bottom on left and right).