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Please note that our logo is used on our website images only and does not appear on our products. Clipped Signature - Harry Burton Born in May 1919 and educated at Glasgow High School, Harry Burton joined the Royal Air Force in 1937 and during World War II served in Europe, India and the Pacific. On 5 September 1940 while flying a Wellington on Operations he was shot down and taken prisoner. In 1941 he became the first British officer to escape from Germany and was awarded the DSO. He was promoted to Group Captain in 1958 and commanded Royal Air Force Scampton. In 1971 he was promoted to Air Marshal, awarded a Knighthood and served his last appointment as AOC-in-C Air Support Command from which he retired in 1972. He would pass away on the 29th of November 1994. Item Code : CLP2996 Clipped Signature - Harry Burton - This Edition Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price! TYPE EDITION DETAILS SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS YOUR PRICE PURCHASING CLIPSIG Clipped Signature. Clipped signatures are usually obtained from prints or publications that have been signed in person. Often, signatures have been rescued - or clipped - from prints that have been damaged in another area. Johnson, Freddie Signature(s) value alone : £50 £50.00 All prices on our website are displayed in British Pounds Sterling

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Harry Burton (deceased) *Signature Value : £50 (matted)	Born in May 1919 and educated at Glasgow High School, Harry Burton joined the Royal Air Force in 1937 and during World War II served in Europe, India and the Pacific. On 5 September 1940 while flying a Wellington on Operations he was shot down and taken prisoner. In 1941 he became the first British officer to escape from Germany and was awarded the DSO. He was promoted to Group Captain in 1958 and commanded Royal Air Force Scampton. In 1971 he was promoted to Air Marshal, awarded a Knighthood and served his last appointment as AOC-in-C Air Support Command from which he retired in 1972. He would pass away on the 29th of November 1994.