The WW2 spy who led daring sabotage missions in the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe
Major Francis Suttill, a criminal barrister before the war, built an underground resistance army in Nazi-occupied Europe after being parachuted behind enemy lines.
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Major Francis Suttill, a criminal barrister before the war, built an underground resistance army in Nazi-occupied Europe after being parachuted behind enemy lines.
A Victoria Cross won by RAF pilot Arthur Scarf, 28, who landed his plane despite being mortally wounded in a raid in Malaya today sold for a world record £682,000.
Medal to honour Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf, who made ultimate sacrifice in bombing raid, fetches £682,000 at auction
The medals of Norfolk wartime RAF pilot Louis Jarvis are set to go on auction through Spink in London.
Private Robert Adams was in the 150-strong British garrison that defied all odds to thwart an attack by 4,000 Zulu warriors in 1879. Pictured: The medal.