Thailand. A Freemen Safeguarding Medal, II Class, Second Category Buy Now while retaining nut is marked

while retaining nut is marked "D

Five Medals of Honor and numerous Distinguished Service Crosses were awarded to Operation Tidal Wave crew members

envelope near fine

nickel-plated steel blade

light contact on the buttonhole attachment

Thailand. A Freemen Safeguarding Medal, II Class, Second Category Buy Now while retaining nut is markedInstituted in 1969. In blackened bronze, measuring 34. 7 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h), original ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was established by King Rama IX in 1969, to bestow to soldiers, police officers, civil servants and civilians who serve in the national defend service, mainly the suppression campaign against the Communism terrorist during the Vietnam War in the 1970's.