he was credited with 14 confirmed victories and was the RAF's first flying ace
as a result of which Ismail was dethroned by the Sultan of Turkey and was succeeded by Tewfik Pasha
France in the early hours of the morning of June 6th
Catching the JG54 fighters and III/KG55 bombers on the coast
Opening the Tscherkassy Pocket by David Pentland
Red Beach Two, Tarawa Atoll, 20th November 1943 by David Pentland. (GL) WAR16 he was credited with 14DHM956GL. Red Beach Two, Tarawa Atoll, 20th November 1943 by David Pentland. US Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 2nd RCT, 2nd Marine Division, supported by LVTs and tanks, take part in the successful but bloody assault on Betio Island, part of the Tarawa Atoll. Operation Galvanic as it was known became the first step on the island road to Japan itself. Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Image size 36 inches x 24 inches (91. 5cm x 61cm)