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311 - Roques Ernest Georges Paul Paris, 1891–Fez,
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Estimate €300 - €500
Description
Roques Ernest Georges Paul Paris, 1891–Fez, Morocco 1944. Air Force Brigadier General, Commander of the Air Forces attached to the Second Army. Set comprising: - Photographic portrait in the rank of senior officer. -Ribbons denoting the rank of Commander of the Legion of Honour and the 1914–18 War Cross with three commendations (visible in the photograph). -His military pilot’s licence (23 175). -Air Force Brigadier’s cap. Wool fabric with gold trimmings. Damage and missing items. -A pair of epaulettes and aiguillette denoting the rank of General. -Four pennants: French, Polish, Thécian and Dutch (possibly the pennants of the countries of the pilots serving in the squadron of the 2nd Air Army which he commanded). -Two fourragères, including a fine, personalised ‘foyer’ fourragère for an airman (Air Force lanyard) -Shako badge from the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr. -A tie pin featuring a stork and various stars. -Business card. -Set of mounted photographs. 33rd Air Wing.
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