Accoriding to Archives Canada he go on to win a MID as a Lieutenant
the short strap connected to the longer one via a magnetic elongated loop
measuring 26 mm (w) x 122 mm (h)
The Stalag Luft III sub-camp for officers was used to hold Allied pilots
Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For Aeronautic Valour, Ii Class, Silver Grade Hold Accoriding to Archives Canada he(Medaglia al valore Aeronautico). Instituted in 1929. In silver, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, contact marks and surface wear, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Medal for Aeronautic Valour was instituted on November 27, 1927 by Royal Decree No. 2297 and awarded to those, who had performed brave and skillful deeds, risking their lives on board various aircraft. Later on, it was awarded to detachments,