A King’s Commendation For Valuable Service In The Air; An Extremely Scarce Ww2 Example GTRexclude 1896 in Gateshead

1896 in Gateshead

The first four accompanied by their original glassine packets of issue

In die stamped plain field nickel plated steel (magnetic)

being introduced in June of 1944

473 (26/9/1942)

A King’s Commendation For Valuable Service In The Air; An Extremely Scarce Ww2 Example GTRexclude 1896 in GatesheadKings Commendation For Valuable Service in the Air An extremely scarce WW2 example of the silver pin back badge. The reverse stamped Silver with the registration number R. D. 847363 GC. Instigated in 1942 and awarded to civilians, who had rendered valuable service in the Air. This award could also be worn on military uniform, usually after the medal ribbons. The Award was discontinued in 1993. SAP: 200