A Soviet Order Of Lenin In Gold & Platinum Newly Listed The Royal Flying Corps merged

The Royal Flying Corps merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on April 1

Flight Lieutenant Marshall served on the Escape Committee at Stalag Luft III for 14 months and was responsible for collecting military and escape information from the Germans

It was determined after nine days that he be invalided to England on the 24th

with gilt swivel-suspension bar and ribbon buckle

An attractive group

A Soviet Order Of Lenin In Gold & Platinum Newly Listed The Royal Flying Corps mergedA Soviet Order of Lenin in Gold & Platinum Type 6, Variation 1 (1950's 1991). GOLD, platinum, and enamels, oval, manufactured at Leningrad mint with raised "Leningradskii Monetny Dvor" mark and numbered "280636" on reverse, 38 mm x 40. 5 mm, weighing 46. 3 grams, five sided ribbon suspension, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Lenin was the highest award of the Soviet Union and was established by the Presidium of the Central Committee