97/Steven: East, commemorative medal, Texel
Name/Title
97/Steven: East, commemorative medal, TexelEntry/Object ID
2023.1106Description
Albert East, flight engineer, Steven crew, 97 Squadron.Context
Texel commemorative medal for the 40th anniversary of the war's end. When Albert East baled out of his Lancaster, he first hid in an agricultural building such as this. Donated by Joan Champion and Paul East, April 2021.Collection
War's Over, War Allies: Occupied Countries, YEAS: ALBERT EAST & the Steven CrewCategory
QAAC: Civilian and military awards (not campaign or gallantry)