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Frank Jerry Fray
| Sqn. Ldr. Frank (Jerry) Fray DFC (deceased) Sqn. Ldr. Frank (Jerry) Fray DFC volunteered to join the RAF in 1940 and commenced his flying training in the summer of 1941 at Hullavington, Wiltshire. Following training on Spitfires he volunteered to join the Photo-Reconnaissance Unit (PRU) and was posted to RAF Benson, Oxfordshire in 1942. His first op was to Den Helder in July 1942. On 15th May 1943 (his 36th op) he flew to take photographs of the dams from 30,000 feet. He returned to the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe dams on 17th May to photograph the damage inflicted by 617 Squadron. He died on 26th June 2003. |
Items Signed by Sqn. Ldr. Frank (Jerry) Fray DFC (deceased) |
  | Mission Accomplished by Philip West. Price : £180.00 | 17th May 1943, Sqn Ldr Frank (Jerry) Fray in his Spitfire PRX1 of 542 Squadron operating out of RAF Benson, Oxfordshire, returned alone and unarmed to gather photographic evidence from 30,000 feet of the Möhne dam having been breached earlier th...... | |
| | Mission Accomplished by Philip West (AP) Price : £220.00 | 17th May 1943, Sqn Ldr Frank (Jerry) Fray in his Spitfire PRX1 of 542 Squadron operating out of RAF Benson, Oxfordshire, returned alone and unarmed to gather photographic evidence from 30,000 feet of the Möhne dam having been breached earlier th...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Sqn. Ldr. Frank (Jerry) Fray DFC (deceased) |
    | Special Sale Pack of 5 Prints - 4 FREE! Pack Price : £200.00 Saving : £200 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Mission Accomplished by Philip West. The Struggle for Malta by Ivan Berryman. (F) LCT 312 by Ivan Berryman. (D) Typhoons Over Normandy by Ivan Berryman. (D) Dinah Might by Ivan Berryman. |
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