Fanion Souvenir 73ième Bataillon du Génie EO. Souvenir pennant of the 73rd Engineer Battalion Far East.

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Fanion Souvenir 73ième Bataillon du Génie EO. Ensemble comprenant 8 prières du Para dédicacées dont certaines par Odette Rousseau (Une des rares femmes brevetées Parachutiste Militaire en 1951), Joel Thoraval ancien parachutiste SAS, un compagnon de la Libération, le Lieutenant-Colonel Lefort, Sergent Zobel (sergent infirmier au 6e bataillon de parachutistes coloniaux durant l’opération Castor en Indochine), Parachutiste Maillard. On y joint une prière du Para mais dans un format A4, possédant plusieurs 5 autographes dont J. Cabay , George Oudinot, Marie Valsamaki, J. Vincent, ainsi qu’un dessin et une caricature. Quelques pliures. Souvenir pennant of the 73rd Engineer Battalion Far East. Grouping comprising eight signed Paratrooper Prayers including examples autographed by Odette Rousseau, one of the rare women qualified as a military parachutist in 1951, Joël Thoraval former SAS paratrooper and Companion of the Liberation, Lieutenant-Colonel Lefort, Sergeant Zobel who served as medic sergeant in the 6th Colonial Parachute Battalion during Operation Castor in Indochina, and Paratrooper Maillard. Included is an additional large-format Paratrooper Prayer containing five further signatures including J. Cabay, George Oudinot, Marie Valsamaki and J. Vincent, together with an original drawing and caricature. Minor folds visible.