1943 he was placed in the 3rd Company of Landesschützen Battalion 847
maker marked "MINERO-NEWCOMBE & CO
A little over ten weeks later
He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (166956) with the 2nd Canadian Pioneer Battalion
Constructed of blue wool with a single winged double-blade propeller insignia on the obverse constructed of aluminum with a silver aluminum finish on each of the tabs
United States. An Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Auction 1943 he was placed inIn bronze gilt, blue glass centrepiece disk in the centre, surrounded by thirteen stars in white enamels, measuring 54. 3 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), very light contact, lightly soiled original ribbon with brooch pinback, maker marked "LI GI" (Lordship Industries, Government Inspected) on the brooch, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Air Force Distinguished Service Medal was created by an act of the United States Congress on July 6, 1960. The medal was