Wwi Silver War Badge Auction Archive forced landings

forced landings

no action was taken beyond verbally reporting it to Battalion Major

a Lancaster unit operating out of Skellingthorpe

Later manufactured examples (and more common) have triple braid raised above the enamel

Jericho Ford

Wwi Silver War Badge Auction Archive forced landingsWWI Silver War Badge Silver, inscribed "FOR KING AND EMPIRE" and "SERVICES RENDERED" surrounding the monogram of George V on the obverse, reverse is numbered "C 39768", 33 mm, vertical pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The badge was awarded to service personnel who sustained a wound or contracted sickness or disabliity in the course of the war as a result of which they were invalided out.