A Second World War Polish Air Force "First To Fight" Allied Co-Operation Poster Buy Now for Other Ranks

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Marie Edington Atkins

Footnote: The Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge was awarded to soldiers who have taken part in at least three infantry assaults (including counter-attacks) or at least three armed reconnaissance operations or engaged in hand-to-hand combat in an assault position or participated on three separate days in the restitution of combat positions

discovering the position of the enemy and enabling the division to repulse an attack made in strong force

were among many problems

A Second World War Polish Air Force "First To Fight" Allied Co-Operation Poster Buy Now for Other RanksIllustrating a Polish airman about to descend from a Royal Air Force airplane, the red and white Polish Air Force (Polskie Siy Powietrzne) insignia beside the door opening to his left, the tri colour Royal Air Force roundel further along on the body of the aircraft, inscribed "POLAND" above and "FIRST TO FIGHT" below, printed in four colour inks on a thick off white paper stock, 305 mm x 396 mm, light soiling present on the reverse, tears and wear