United Kingdom. A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 29048 B In Its Wooden Case, Lancaster Bomber Type Newly Listed Thomas Bennett enlisted in the

Thomas Bennett enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps in October 1912 and had been advanced to 1st Class Air Mechanic by the time of his arrival in France with No

A break in assignments followed

as he embarked with the RCEME on August 30

1914-15 Star (ART

dated December 17

United Kingdom. A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 29048 B In Its Wooden Case, Lancaster Bomber Type Newly Listed Thomas Bennett enlisted in theThe compass has a brass body finished in black, marked in 360 degree gradations with large white florescent markings for E, S and W and additional small white markings for NE, SE, SW and NW, the North (N) position in florescent white on a red inverted triangle. Immediately below these marks is a ring marked in single degrees around the circumference, with numeric marking at ten degree intervals. The sides are linked in the centre via a t shaped