posted on 2024-06-05, 17:49authored byTheir Finest Hour Project Team
Found when 2 years old . Found on Hinkley Road under a Staircase. Grandfather repaired military aircraft. He was not in the military. A piece from a defiant MK1 which landed at Desford Aerodrome shot up in 1942. A Cartoon painting salvaged from the aircraft. The painting was on the original Aluminium skin. In 1999, it was framed and handed down to his Grandson, Mr. David Charles Allman.
History
Item list and details
Framed Cartoon Painting
Person the story/items relate to
Charles Allman
Person who shared the story/items
David Charles Allman
Relationship between the subject of the story and its contributor
Grandson
Type of submission
Shared at Leicester Central Library, Leicestershire on 9 September 2023.