Ribbon, Distinguished Flying Cross
Description
A ribbon for a Distinguished Flying Cross on a metal brooch, with a pin and catch on the back.
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Production period
Subject person
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This
ribbon
is
associated
with
the
cross
earned
by
Captain
Eliot
Millar
King.
Captain
King
earned
this
Distinguished
Flying
Cross
and
also
a
Croix
de
Guerre
with
Silver
Star
piloting
Short
seaplanes
with
the
64th
(Naval)
Wing
based
at
Port
Said,
Egypt
during
World
War
I.
Flying
in
at
least
sixty-three
sorties,
he
was
involved
in
bombing,
ship
escort
and
submarine
search.
Accession number
A91.189
Collection type
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