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Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased) - Art prints and originals signed by Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)

Ben Bennions

Ben Bennions
The signature of Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)

30 / 1 / 2004Died : 30 / 1 / 2004

Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)

Ben Bennions joined the RAF in 1929 and after pilot training he was posted to 41 Squadron. He was already a seasoned Spitfire pilot by the outbreak of World War Two. During the Battle of Britain he destroyed 12 enemy aircraft and 5 probables before being shot down on October 1st 1940. Ben baled out, and badly wounded with one eye destroyed and serious head injuries underwent plastic surgery by Archie McIndoe. He is the sole surviving Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot who is both a member of the Caterpillar Club (using silk parachutes) and a founder member of the Guinea Pig Club (those who underwent plastic surgery) Ben Bennions died 30th January 2004.


Items Signed by Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)

 The Spitfire (EB-J, X4559) of Maurice Peter Brown takes to the air with his wingman. ......
41 Sqn Scramble by Ivan Berryman. (B)
Price : £300.00
The Spitfire (EB-J, X4559) of Maurice Peter Brown takes to the air with his wingman. ......

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 Maurice <i>Peter</i> Brown damages a Dornier Do.17 in his 41 Squadron Spitfire on 30th September 1940. ......
Dornier's Demise by Ivan Berryman. (B)
Price : £300.00
Maurice Peter Brown damages a Dornier Do.17 in his 41 Squadron Spitfire on 30th September 1940. ......

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 The lone Spitfire of Maurice <i>Peter</i> Brown of No.41 Sqn, single-handedly attacks a group of eight Me109s on 25th October 1940. ......
Into the Schwarm by Ivan Berryman. (B)
Price : £300.00
The lone Spitfire of Maurice Peter Brown of No.41 Sqn, single-handedly attacks a group of eight Me109s on 25th October 1940. ......

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 Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command.  It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......
Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian.
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Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command. It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......NOT
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 Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command.  It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......
Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (AP)
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Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command. It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......NOT
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 Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command.  It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......
Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
Price : £500.00
Situated on the south eastern tip of Kent, RAF Hawkinge was the most forward airfield in Fighter Command. It was not surprising therefore that when Reichmarshal Goering began his fierce attacks on airfields - part of his softening up campaign in pr......

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 All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo.  Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......
Fight for the Sky by Robert Taylor.
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All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo. Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......NOT
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 All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo.  Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......
Fight for the Sky by Robert Taylor. (AP)
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All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo. Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......NOT
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 All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo.  Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......
Fight for the Sky by Robert Taylor. (B)
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All through the long hot summer of 1940 they crossed the Channel from stolen bases in northern France, coming in mighty swarms to deliver their deadly cargo. Bombers and dive-bombers, single-seat fighters and fast twin-engined attack aircraft, thei......NOT
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Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)



Trudgian RAF Fighter Print Pack.
Pack Price : £1040.00
Saving : £724
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
September Victory by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
Victory Over the Rhine by Nicolas Trudgian.
Operation Bodenplatte by Nicolas Trudgian.
Where Thoroughbreds Play by Ivan Berryman.

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Nicolas Trudgian Trade Price Spitfire Pack.
Pack Price : £1550.00
Saving : £899
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
September Victory by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
Victory Over the Rhine by Nicolas Trudgian.
Operation Bodenplatte by Nicolas Trudgian.
Head to Head by Nicolas Trudgian
Combat Over Beachy Head by Nicolas Trudgian.
Normandy Fighter Sweep by Nicolas Trudgian.
Victory Over Gold by Nicolas Trudgian.
Where Thoroughbreds Play by Ivan Berryman.

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Battle of Britain Aviation Prints.
Pack Price : £580.00
Saving : £384
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Battle of Britain, Manston, 12th August 1940 by Gerald Coulson.
Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
Where Thoroughbreds Play by Ivan Berryman.

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Rare Spitfire Prints by Nicolas Trudgian.
Pack Price : £880.00
Saving : £420
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
September Victory by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)

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Battle of Britain Pilot Signed Prints.
Pack Price : £540.00
Saving : £360
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)
In Them We Trust by Ivan Berryman. (J)

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Pilot Signed Spitfire Prints by Robert Taylor and Nicolas Trudgian.
Pack Price : £575.00
Saving : £345
Aviation Print Pack. ......

Titles in this pack :

Eagle Squadron Scramble by Robert Taylor
Their Finest Hour by Nicolas Trudgian. (B)

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Squadron Leader Ben Bennions DFC (deceased)

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