Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

An Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Royal Air Force Flying Log Book.
The Log Book of Air Gunner Flight Lieutenant L. F. Higgins, Royal Air Force, covering the period 6 April to 21 July 1942, including the 1,000 Bomber Raids on Cologne (30 May) and Essen (1 June), very good condition £70-£90

Leslie Frank Higgins had already logged 38 Ops and 320 hours by the start of April 1942. The Log Book includes his 39th and 40th Ops, flown on the 1,000 Bomber Raids on Cologne (30 May) and Essen (1 June), with HQ Flight, 18 OTU. He was commissioned Pilot Officer on 13 January 1943 and advanced Flight Lieutenant on 9 February 1945.