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The First Blow by Gerald Coulson. - Cranston Military Prints

The First Blow by Gerald Coulson.


The First Blow by Gerald Coulson.

Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the first RAF bombing raid of the second world war, on the 4th of September 1939 by the Blenheims of 107, 110 and 139 squadrons.
Item Code : DHM5002The First Blow by Gerald Coulson. - Editions Available
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Signed limited edition of 1089 prints. Image size 24 inches x 17.5 inches (61cm x 44cm)
Booth, George
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Flight Lieutenant George Booth
Sergeant George Booth, a navigator / observer with No.107 Squadron. On September 4,1939 during a low level attack on German warships at Wilhelmshaven, his Bristol Blenheim (N6240) was shot down. While the pilot was killed, Sergeant George Booth survived and became one of the first British prisoners of war in WWII. He spent the war in POW camps.
Signature Value : £60
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+ Artist : Gerald Coulson

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Some other related items available from this site.

Bristol Blenheim IV N6215 of 139 Sqn is depicted departing the squadron's base at Plivot, France, on 12th May 1940. Sadly, it was a mission from which neither the aircraft, nor the crew would return, XD-Q being lost in a crash at Lanaken, Limburg in Belgium that same day with the loss of three crew.

Climbout from Plivot by Ivan Berryman. 		A Royal Air Force Blenheim of No.25 Sqn is prepared for take-off as the crew get ready to board their aircraft.

Ready for the Off - Blenheim of No.25 Sqn by Ivan Berryman.		 Bristol Blenheim IV N6215 of 139 Sqn is depicted departing the squadron's base at Plivot, France, on 12th May 1940. Sadly, it was a mission from which neither the aircraft, nor the crew would return, XD-Q being lost in a crash at Lanaken, Limburg in Belgium that same day with the loss of three crew.

Climbout from Plivot by Ivan Berryman. 		RAF De Havilland Mosquito FbIVs of 107 Squadron, 2nd Tactical Airforce on a night bombing mission of the French Railways, as part of the allied preparations for D-Day.

Overture to Overlord by David Pentland.
Signatures on these products
*The value given for each signature has been calculated by us based on the historical significance and rarity of the signature and is for the unmatted version where available. Values of many pilot signatures have risen in recent years and will likely continue to rise as they become more and more rare.
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Flight Lieutenant George Booth
*Signature Value : £60

Editions signed :

Signed limited edition of 1089 prints.


Booth, George
(Flight Lieutenant George Booth)

Sergeant George Booth, a navigator / observer with No.107 Squadron. On September 4,1939 during a low level attack on German warships at Wilhelmshaven, his Bristol Blenheim (N6240) was shot down. While the pilot was killed, Sergeant George Booth survived and became one of the first British prisoners of war in WWII. He spent the war in POW camps.
Squadrons Related to This Print
No.107 Sqn
No.110 Sqn
No.139 Sqn
Aircraft Related to This Print
Blenheim

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