Canada, Commonwealth. A Korea Medal, To A.e. Garant certificate_of_authenticity part of the reinforced backer

part of the reinforced backer missing) and a Royal Air Force Cap Badge (bronze

He crashed his aircraft behind enemy lines and was captured and held as a POW in France

when he was transferred - presumably to enter military service

and the Society has a tradition of members joining the state Society which their ancestor was eligible to join

fourteen with dual prongs

Canada, Commonwealth. A Korea Medal, To A.e. Garant certificate_of_authenticity part of the reinforced backer(A 800234 A. E. GARANT). Naming has been erased and re engraved. In silver, measuring 36. 5 mm in diameter, contact marks, edge nicks, bruised, replacement ribbon, better than fine. Footnote: The Canadian Korea Medal was instituted in 1951 for service from July 2, 1950 to July 27, 1953. It was awarded to Canadian military personnel for one day on the strength of an army unit in Korea, or 28 days afloat, or one sortie over Korea by a member of the RCAF.