Author: ANDRIEUX, Jacques (1917-2005)
Title: Photograph Signed
Description: This French fighter ace served with the 130th Squadron and later the 91st Squadron of the Royal Air Force, downing six enemy aircraft with several more possible victories. PS, 3½" X 5½", n.p. n.y. Fine. Handsome head-and-shoulders portrait of Andrieux in uniform in later years, with his typical "double signature" ("Generces. J. Andrieux / J. Andrieux"). In addition, on the verso he pens the names of four titles he received: "Croix de le liberation / Legion d Honneur. / DFC. & Bar / Silver Star." ("DFC" = Distinguished Flying Cross.) A wonderful example. .

Keywords: Military


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