Thailand, Kingdom. A Coronation Of King Prajadhipok (Rama Vii) Medal, C.1926 Newly Listed awarding a gold pin to

awarding a gold pin to pilots who successfully bailed out of a disabled aircraft using an Irving Parachute (although Leslie Irvin is credited with inventing the first free-fall parachute in 1919

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An RAD Long Service Award

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Thailand, Kingdom. A Coronation Of King Prajadhipok (Rama Vii) Medal, C.1926 Newly Listed awarding a gold pin toMedal for the Coronation of King Prajadhipok (Rama VII), 1926 Finely struck in silver, 31 mm, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted to mark the coronation of King Prajadhipok (Rama VII), on February 25, 1926. King Prajadhipok was born in Bangkok on November 8, 1893 and educated in England at Eton College and Woolwich Military Academy before being commissioned into the Royal Horse Artillery. On the outbreak of World War I, his