Posted 9 years ago
whlong
(39 items)
Photograph of Larry and Lucille Bell, of Bell Aircraft. Taken at the Bell Aircraft's Presidents Ball, by I. Russell Sorgi on Nov. 7, 1940. Photographer stamp and hand written date and event on back of photograph. This is part of ongoing research concerning items left behind by Lucille M. Bell. of 6 Lagomar Road, Palm Beach, Florida. Also pictured above is the secret and historically invaluable P-39 airacobra diamond and platinum brooch. --- This brooch /badge was presented to Lawrence Dale Bell by King Peter II in 1942. King Peter II was the "Godson" of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth I of Great Britain, ( United Kingdom ), Both King George VI and Queen Elizabeth I refused to leave England during the bombing by Hitler's forces. ------ Google --- Part 2 and Part 5 P-39 Airacobra brooches of Lawrence Dale Bell, Founder of Bell Aircraft Company, for a more detailed historical and educational accounting and description. -- ( this and many other items left behind by Lucille Bell, (of 6 Lagomar Road, Palm Beach, Florida ), who was the wife of Lawrence Dale "Larry" Bell, founder of Bell Aircraft Corporation. and manufacturer of the P-39 Airacobra fighter airplane used in world war 2.) ---- W.H. LONG ( whlong2715@gmail.com ) .