He healed from the wound and was taken on strength at the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre
as confirmed by the oak leaf on his War Medal 1939-1945
and Military Long Service Medal
slight knock to suspension star
A Rare Cased First War Bulgarian Air Force Observer's Badge; Type I Auction Archive He healed from the woundBadge made in silver, weighing 25. 2 grams, hollow center, 42. 33mm x 76. 85mm, vertical pinback, of superb German manufacture, excellent details, with nice dark patina; unmarked badge, in extremely fine condition (for identical type of reverse pin set up on German pilot's badges, see Carsten Baldes, "Air Crew Badges and and Honor Prizes of Flying Troops", page 183 184"); together with a miniature (for chain kette wear); and in fitted case of issue,