Richard C Smith AL DEERE First Edition Triple Signed
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Richard C Smith AL DEERE First Edition Triple Signed
First edition first print hardback of AL DEERE (Wartime Fighter Pilot, Peacetime Commander) by Richard C Smith and published by Grub Street in 2003. Signed by Smith and 2 veterans on the half title page. The signatures are those of: Dave Davis of 222 (Spitfire) Squadron; John Gill rigger, of 74 Squadron.The book is in fine condition (black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine) with no significant wear. The book is in a near fine unclipped dust jacket which has very light creasing to edges. Internally the pages are clean and tight and there are no tears or other inscriptions.
This authorised biography tells the story of an exceptional and fascinating man who joined the RAF in 1937 and was in the thick of the action right from the start of the war, serving with great distinction and bravery over France and Dunkirk in May and June of 1940. He later helped to defend London and the south east during the Battle of Britain. He went on to command a flight in 602 Squadron, to lecture in America and to command at both Biggin Hill and later in France. After the war he took up several more posts including Aide de Camp to HM the Queen.
224 pages including Appendices, Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with two sections of black & white photographs.
ISBN: 1904010482
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