Author: Cooper, Alan W.,
Title: IN ACTION WITH THE ENEMY - The Holders of the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Flying).
Description: William Kimber, London, 1986, 1st edn., 205pp, half tone photo ills. in text, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, instituted in November 1942 the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Flying) filled a gap between the DFM and the VC for non-commissioned air-crew. Only 110 were awarded all but one during WW2, the final award being for action in Vietnam. The author describes the incredible feats of courage that resulyted in these awards, faaint foxing to upper edge, small ownership label front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lighttly sunned at spine, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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