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[318th Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment patch] (Item)

United States Army Air Forces patch for the 318th Army Air Forces Flying Training Detachment, circa 1943-1945. The patch features Fifinella, mascot of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs).

Link, Cuff/RAF (Item)

One of a set of RAF cuff links. Links made from copper-tone metal, two flat oval pieces connected with a small link of chain. Each oval is decorated with stamped RAF logo consisting of winged "RAF" surrounded by wreath and topped with a crown. Cuff link also includes original case, rectangular dark red leather with white silk and red velvet interior. "Biggs of Farnham, Surrey" printed on interior…

Kit, Map/Case with contents, RAF (Item)

RAF map kit case with maps. Case is rectangular, made from drap colored fabric, and printed on front with "Maps Only" in black lettering. Fold-down flap at top. Inside, silk maps are folded up. Contents include: 1 folded silk map - Holland, 1 paper German-English translation sheet, 1 folded paper map of Europe (does not appear original to kit contents).

Emblem/Madonna over Polish eagle, no crown (Item)

Polish Madonna emblem made from silver-tone metal. Emblem is in the shape of a shield with two holes at top for securing silver chain. Emblem is decorated in the background with etched Polish eagle symbol and waving outline. Eagle has wings outstretched and large talons. At center of emblem over top of eagle, raised Madonna wearing crown with sun rays along top. Back of emblem is plain.

Boot, Flight/RAF, 1941 Pattern (Item)

Pair of RAF flight boots, made from dark brown suede with black rubber trim and wood and rubber sole. Upper boot made from brown suede with rubber trim around lower section of boot above heel. Interior of boots lined with sheep's wool. Adjustable brown leather strap across front of boot where foot meets ankle. Vertical zipper up front of boot. Interior leather tongue behind zipper. Label: "Its…

Collection, Framed/RAF Pilot Officer, George Welford, with set of "court mounted" medals, 607 Squadron badge, photo (Item)

Framed collection belonging to George Welford. Collection is enclosed inside wooden box with glass lid. On lid, brass plate with "F/Lt G. H. E. Welford. AE; 607 Squadron" engraved in black lettering. Key lock on outside of case. Starting at top left inside case, photo of Welford in uniform on maroon paper backing, at top right, row of five medals, at lower left, embroidered squadron patch, and at…

Collection/Polish and British medals, pins and patches (Item)

Small decorative Polish flag with medals and pins attached. Decorative Polish flag emblem is diamond shaped with maroon and white diamond fabric overall. Edges are wrapped with rope twine, which hangs down as a fringe at bottom center. Medals and awards are attached to emblem. RAF/Poland pilot wings / Poland - Cross of Valor (Polu Chwaly with ribbon, Polish Forces in the West) / Poland - Cross of…

Chit, Blood/Brien Wygle, WWII, RCAF (Item)

Fabric blood chit in the shape of a rectangle. Blue, red and black print. Front side has British Flag in upper left corner, with the same text translated into many different languages on front of chit. Back of chit is blank. Text reads: "Dear friend, I am an Allied fighter. I did not come here to do any harm to you who are my friends. I only want to do harm to the Japanese and chase them away from…