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P G Leggett
| Squadron Leader P G Leggett (deceased) Percival Graham Leggett was born on the 24th of February 1921 and joined the RAFVR In June 1939 as an Airman under training Pilot. He was called up for active duty on 1 September 1939 and he completed his training in September 1940. On the 18 September 1940 Leggett crashed at Oldbury on Severn in Gloucestershire but was unhurt. Leggett was posted to No.615 Squadron at RAF Prestick in Scotland then to 245 Squadron at RAF Aldergrove on 28 September and then to No.46 Squadron at RAF Stapleford on 18 October 1940. He claimed a Fiat BR.20 and probably destroyed and shared in the destruction of another on 11 November 1940. Leggett was then posted to No.145 Squadron in late November 1940 and then to No.96 Squadron on 18 December 1940. Flying his Hurricane off Ark Royal, Leggett joined 249 Squadron in Malta in June 1941 and was in action that same afternoon. In July he increased his Battle of Britain score by shooting down a Macchi C.200 but was shot down in December, bailing out with minor injuries. He was posted to the Desert Air Force just before El Alamein. An RAFVR pilot, Leggett had flown both Hurricanes and Defiants before his posting to Malta. He stayed on in the RAF commanding 73 Squadron on Vampires, retiring in 1958 as a Squadron Leader. He died on 26th May 2013. |
Items Signed by Squadron Leader P G Leggett (deceased) |
| Victory Over Malta by Ivan Berryman. (B) Price : £270.00 | George Beurling in Spitfire VC BR301 in action against a Macchi 202 over Malta in 1942. ...... | |
| Clipped Signature - Percival Leggett. Price : £50.00 | Called up at the start of the war, he flew with No.615 Sqn, No.245 Sqn, No.46 Sqn, No.145 Sqn and No.96 Sqn in 1940. Joining No.249 Sqn in Malta, he flew his Hurricane from HMS Ark Royal. He served in North Africa and stayed with the RAF commandin...... | |
| Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. Price : £180.00 | If the German and Italian forces were to succeed in their campaign in North Africa something had to be done about Malta. British submarines and torpedo carrying aircraft based on the tiny Mediterranean island were wreaking havoc with Axis shipping, ...... | |
| Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. (AP) Price : £270.00 | If the German and Italian forces were to succeed in their campaign in North Africa something had to be done about Malta. British submarines and torpedo carrying aircraft based on the tiny Mediterranean island were wreaking havoc with Axis shipping, ...... | |
| Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. (B) Price : £230.00 | If the German and Italian forces were to succeed in their campaign in North Africa something had to be done about Malta. British submarines and torpedo carrying aircraft based on the tiny Mediterranean island were wreaking havoc with Axis shipping, s...... |
| Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. (XX) SOLD OUT | If the German and Italian forces were to succeed in their campaign in North Africa something had to be done about Malta. British submarines and torpedo carrying aircraft based on the tiny Mediterranean island were wreaking havoc with Axis shipping, ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. (Y) Price : £150.00 | If the German and Italian forces were to succeed in their campaign in North Africa something had to be done about Malta. British submarines and torpedo carrying aircraft based on the tiny Mediterranean island were wreaking havoc with Axis shipping, ...... | |
| The Struggle for Malta by Ivan Berryman. (D) Price : £420.00 | Having been initially intercepted by just three ageing Gloster Gladiators, who gallantly gave both the Germans and Italians the impression of a much bigger resistance in the skies above Malta, the Italian Air Force was suddenly confronted by the more...... | |
| George Cross Island Association 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Print by John Young. Price : £280.00 | Official limited edition print of the 60th Anniversary of the George Cross Island Association. Spitfires from one of Maltas most famous squadrons, 249, climbing up over Valetta harbour in the summer of 1942. The panorama beneath the aircraft is the...... | |
| George Cross Island Association 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Print by John Young. (Y) Price : £240.00 | Official limited edition print of the 60th Anniversary of the George Cross Island Association. Spitfires from one of Maltas most famous squadrons, 249, climbing up over Valetta harbour in the summer of 1942. The panorama beneath the aircraft is the...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Squadron Leader P G Leggett (deceased) |
| Pack of 4 Hurricane and Typhoon prints by Gerald Coulson. Pack Price : £500.00 Saving : £350 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Defence of the Capital by Gerald Coulson. Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. Striking Back by Gerald Coulson. Normandy Sunrise by Gerald Coulson. | |
| Hawker Hurricane Fighter Print Pack. Pack Price : £390.00 Saving : £405 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Merlin Roar by Anthony Saunders. (I) Hurricane Patrol by Graeme Lothian. (C) Defence of the Capital by Gerald Coulson. Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. Hurricane Mk.IIC by Ivan Berryman. (F) | |
Pack 861. Two Hurricane Aircraft prints by Gerald Coulson. Pack Price : £290.00 Saving : £140 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Defence of the Capital by Gerald Coulson. Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. | ||
Hawker Hurricane Prints by David Pentland and Gerald Coulson. Pack Price : £220.00 Saving : £140 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. Can Openers by David Pentland. (D) | ||
Hawker Hurricane Aviation Prints by Robert Taylor and Gerald Coulson. Pack Price : £340.00 Saving : £150 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Undaunted by Odds by Robert Taylor. Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. |
Pilot Signed Hurricane Prints by Robert Taylor and Gerald Coulson. Pack Price : £330.00 Saving : £160 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Undaunted by Odds by Robert Taylor. Merlins over Malta by Gerald Coulson. |
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