the aircraft had accrued a total of 205 flying hours and was one of three 626 Squadron Lancasters lost during this operation
all the while the enemy charged southwards
he scored 385 out of 500 (77%) in total marks and finished 43rd of 147 in his class
an interesting collection in overall extremely fine condition
Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (928449) with the 153rd Infantry Battalion
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Army Belt Buckles Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the aircraft had accrued a(Grtelschnallen). A mixed lot of Army belt buckles, including: 1. A Prussian model 1895 EM NCOs buckle, constructed of partially silvered brass, the obverse bearing a central raised crown, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with laurel branches, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws on a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A second Prussian