Belgium, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of The Lion, Gold Grade Hold 1941 as a Driver

1941 as a Driver

the obverse depicting a steel helmet and a set of crossed swords superimposed on a German eagle

shortly after being deployed to his first assignment

He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temporary) in the RNAS (With seniority dated 1917)

By Junghaus

Belgium, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of The Lion, Gold Grade Hold 1941 as a Driver(Odre Royal du Lion). A round silver gilt medal; the obverse with a centrally positioned lion; circumscribed TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Labour and Progress); the reverse bears the royal cipher of King Leopold II; with a hollow swivel crown and loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 31. 23 mm (w) x 57. 69 mm (h); weighing 15. 9 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a