Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Life Saving Society Medal of the BC-Yukon Branch visually-hidden HEJDA 9/1916"

HEJDA 9/1916"

accompanied by a tri-colour cockade constructed of aluminum

Stitched onto the upper right breast is an insignia consisting of a field-grey rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

presenting minimal scuffing and two small holes

Footnote: The FAI (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale) was founded in 1905 in France by several countries who recognized a need for a group to oversee the new advances in flight that were then taking place

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Life Saving Society Medal of the BC-Yukon Branch visually-hidden HEJDA 9/1916"Instituted 1891. In silver, the obverse bearing an oar and rope with the inscription ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY CANADA, the reverse presents the inscription BRITISH COLUMBIA YUKON BRANCH ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY ESTABLISHED 1891 CANADA, worn on a blue and white ribbon with BRAVERY clasp at the top with pinback on reverse, measures 32. 7mm (w) x 37. 44 mm (h), in near mint condition.