Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire Hold Distinguished Flying Medal

Distinguished Flying Medal

1st Regiment

February 27TH

unmarked but most likely of Austrian manufacture and therefore excellent quality

His citation reads: "This pilot has completed numerous fighter missions on all of which he has displayed exceptional skill

Most Excellent Order Of The British Empire Hold Distinguished Flying MedalMost Excellent Order of the British Empire Silver gilt, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with a British lion, a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "d" (1919) on the reverse, 48. 5 mm x 62. 7 mm, on military ribbon with pinback, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "O. B. E. (MIL)" on the lid, maker marked "GARRARD & Co LTD" on the inside lid, recessed soiled medal bed, fraying