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WW2 MP Denis Healey signed Invasion of Italy 50th ann cover JS50/43/9. Healey served in the Second World War as a gunner in the Royal Artillery before being commissioned as a second lieutenant in April 1941.[11] Serving with the Royal Engineers, he saw action in the North African campaign, the Allied invasion of Sicily (1943) and the Italian campaign (1943-1945) and was the military landing officer (“beach master”) for the British assault brigade at Anzio in 1944. British Labour Party politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979 and as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970; he remains the longest-serving Defence Secretary to date. He was a Member of Parliament from 1952 to 1992 and was Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10
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