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Neville Frederick Duke OBE
Neville Frederick Duke, OBE, DSO, DFC**, AFC, FRAeS, 1922-2007. Date: 1922
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2007 Fraes Frederick Neville 1922
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"Bring your favorite memories to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring a stunning image of Neville Frederick Duke OBE, this mug is a perfect tribute to the legendary British fighter pilot and decorated war hero. With high-quality print technology, your image is vibrant and clear, making every sip a delightful reminder of the past. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift for history lovers, our Photo Mugs make a unique and personalized addition to any kitchen or office. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and history." *Neville Frederick Duke OBE, DSO, DFC**, AFC, FRAeS (1922-2007) was a British fighter pilot who served in both World War II and the Korean War. He was awarded numerous decorations for his bravery and achievements in the air.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, Neville Frederick Duke, a renowned British aviator and decorated military pilot, stands proudly before a sleek and powerful aircraft. Duke, born in 1922, is dressed in his flying gear, with a determined look in his eyes and a confident posture that speaks to his extensive experience in the skies. The year is 1922, a time when aviation was still in its infancy, and the thrill of flying was a daring and exhilarating pursuit. Duke's impressive military career began in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II, where he earned the Distinguished Service Order (DSO), the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), and the Air Force Cross (AFC). He was also awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1976 for his services to transport aviation. Throughout his life, Duke broke numerous aviation records and made significant contributions to the field. He set a new altitude record for a glider in 1952, reaching an impressive height of 22,150 feet. He also became the first person to fly a jet-powered aircraft in the UK, taking the controls of a Gloster Meteor in 1945. This photograph captures a moment in time when Duke, a true pioneer of aviation, stands before a plane that represents the pinnacle of technological advancement. The image is a testament to his courage, determination, and passion for flying, which inspired generations of aviators to come. Duke passed away in 2007, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate those who dare to take to the skies.
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