inscribed HENRI IV ROI DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE
1st Lieutenant Derby had died two weeks earlier from his wounds sustained during the attack on January 9th
after striking a mine
writing for a close friend of Medillina
Despite the frequent presence of German soldiers in the same house which necessitated extreme care
Greece, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Norway, United Kingdom. Lot Of Nine Air Force Badges Auction Archive inscribed HENRI IV ROI DEIncludes: Greece, Hellenic Republic: Hellenic Air Force Pilot Badge (in gold coloured bullion wire, black threading giving definition to the wings, on a steel blue wool base, black paper backer, measuring 117 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)); Iraq, Kingdom: Royal Iraqi Air Force Pilot Badge c. 1940s 1950s (in gold coloured bullion wire with light blue embroidery, maroon felt in the void of the crown, black threading giving definition to the wings, on a black wool