Four Miniature British Air Force Medals GTRexclude Despite his numerous and gallant

Despite his numerous and gallant services during the Afghan War promotion was slow and he was advanced by purchase to Captain on 9 April 1847

maker marked on the inside lid

he was awarded the Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in 1947 (AFRO 249-1947)

then placed with the Canadian Forestry Corps at Sunningdale on April 18

Four Miniature British Air Force Medals GTRexclude Despite his numerous and gallantFour Miniature British Air Force Medals Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George VI (silver, 18. 3 mm); Royal Air Force Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, QEII (silver, 18. 5 mm); Air Efficiency Award, George VI (silver, 17. 2 mm x 30. 5 mm inclusive of its eagle suspension); and Air Efficiency Award, QEII (silver, 17. 2 mm x 30. 5 mm inclusive of its eagle suspension). Period strikings, un mounted, original ribbons, ranging from