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British WW-II Collection

Battle of Britain Memorabilia

• Grouping of Wing Commander George Nelson-Edwards, Royal Air Force. Grouping includes all medals including Air Crew Europe with Battle of Britain bar and Distinguished Flying Cross. All original log books span from 1939 through the Battle of Britain and into the late 1950's when Nelson-Edwards retired.

• Goldfish card, pin and patch, Caterpillar pin. Two D-rings used in two bailouts during the Battle of Britain. Two official's "...mentioned in dispatch..." documents.

• Original WW-II battle dress including wings, ribbons and matching pants.

• Official framed commission from the King.

• Battle of Britain flight gear including boots, gauntlet gloves and Webley revolver.

• Various photographs, letters, telegrams and other memorabilia.

 

 

 

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