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Ken Evans | Flight Lieutenant Ken Evans DFC (deceased) Joining the RAF in 1939, Ken Evans was posted to 600 Squadron, where he flew night operations. In September 1941 he was posted to 130 Squadron to fly Spitfires, and in early 1942 was ordered to Malta. Arriving in Gibraltar he joined the carrier HMS Eagle. On 18 May he flew his Spitfire to Malta from the Eagle, to join 126 Squadron. Seeing much action over the island in June and July, in August he returned to Gibraltar to lead a new flight back to Malta, this time embarking on the carrier HMS Furious. One of 126 Squadrons most successful pilots on Malta, Ken was awarded the DFC on 1st December 1942, and credited with 5 destroyed, 3 probables and 3 damaged. Commissioned on Malta, he returned to the UK, and in September 1943 was posted to 165 Squadron as a flight commander. |
Items Signed by Flight Lieutenant Ken Evans DFC (deceased) |
  | Dawn Sortie by Gerald Coulson. (AP) SOLD OUT | With its sleek, graceful design, instantly recognisable by its thin, aerodynamically advanced elliptical wings, the Supermarine Spitfire was the creation of R. J. Mitchell, an aeronautical creative genius. His fighter was to become not only the most...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Operation Calendar by Simon Atack. Price : £140.00 | The USS Wasp launches Spitfires of 601 and 603 Squadrons towards Malta in a desperate, but successful, attempt to defend the beleagurered island, April 1942. ...... | |
| | Operation Calendar by Simon Atack. (AP) Price : £180.00 | The USS Wasp launches Spitfires of 601 and 603 Squadrons towards Malta in a desperate, but successful, attempt to defend the beleagurered island, April 1942. ...... | |
| | Operation Calendar by Simon Atack (B) SOLD OUT | The USS Wasp launches Spitfires of 601 and 603 Squadrons towards Malta in a desperate, but successful, attempt to defend the beleagurered island, April 1942. ...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Operation Calendar by Simon Atack. (Y) Price : £110.00 | The USS Wasp launches Spitfires of 601 and 603 Squadrons towards Malta in a desperate, but successful, attempt to defend the beleagurered island, April 1942. This print has some light handling damage to outer edge of border. If we sold f...... |
  | Spitfires Over St Michaels Mount by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | Robert has chosen to show a Spitfire in the Battle of Britain colours of No 41 Squadron for his romantic portrayal of a Spitfire over St Michaels Mount, just off the coast of Cornwall - where the southwest corner of the British Isles meets the might...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Spitfires Over St Michaels Mount by Robert Taylor. (AP) SOLD OUT | Robert has chosen to show a Spitfire in the Battle of Britain colours of No 41 Squadron for his romantic portrayal of a Spitfire over St Michaels Mount, just off the coast of Cornwall - where the southwest corner of the British Isles meets the might...... | NOT AVAILABLE |
  | Spitfires Over Malta - Flt Lt Ken Evans DFC by Ivan Berryman. (C) Price : £220.00 | Fl. Lt. Ken Evans DFC is depicted flying Spitfire Mk Vc BR471 over Grand Harbour, Malta, during his posting to 126 Sqn in 1942 where he was credited with 5 enemy aircraft destroyed, 3 damaged and a further 3 probables. He was awarded the DFC in Dece...... | |
  | Malta - George Cross by Robert Taylor. SOLD OUT | Pilot Officer John Bisley of 126 Squadron in combat with Me 109s from JG-53 during one of the intense aerial air battles over Valetta in April 1942. Between the summer of 1940 and the end of 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Malta - George Cross by Robert Taylor (AP) SOLD OUT | Pilot Officer John Bisley of 126 Squadron in combat with Me 109s from JG-53 during one of the intense aerial air battles over Valetta in April 1942. Between the summer of 1940 and the end of 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Malta - George Cross by Robert Taylor. (B) SOLD OUT | Pilot Officer John Bisley of 126 Squadron in combat with Me 109s from JG-53 during one of the intense aerial air battles over Valetta in April 1942. Between the summer of 1940 and the end of 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
| | Malta - George Cross by Robert Taylor. (C) SOLD OUT | Pilot Officer John Bisley of 126 Squadron in combat with Me 109s from JG-53 during one of the intense aerial air battles over Valetta in April 1942. Between the summer of 1940 and the end of 1942, Malta became one of the most bombed places on earth....... | NOT AVAILABLE |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Flight Lieutenant Ken Evans DFC (deceased) |
 | Pack 259. Pack of two US Naval Aircraft Carrier prints by Simon Atack and Anthony Saunders. Pack Price : £145.00 Saving : £165 | Naval Print Pack....... Titles in this pack : Operation Calendar by Simon Atack. The Mighty Intrepid by Anthony Saunders | |
 | USS Wasp Operation Calendar Prints by Stan Stokes and Simon Atack. Pack Price : £140.00 Saving : £180 | Naval Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Stung by the Wasp by Stan Stokes. (C) Operation Calendar by Simon Atack. |
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