Germany. A Life Saving Honour Medal In Its Case Of Issue Hold the aircraft had accrued a

the aircraft had accrued a total of 205 flying hours and was one of three 626 Squadron Lancasters lost during this operation

and weighs 31

original ribbon with dual prong pinback)

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders was part of the 46th (Highland) Infantry Brigade

Germany. A Life Saving Honour Medal In Its Case Of Issue Hold the aircraft had accrued a(Rettung aus Gefahr Ehrenmedaille). A heavy round solid silver medal; the obverse with an eagle with a shield on its chest depicting a mobile swastika; the reverse inscribed Fr rettung aus Gefahr (German For rescue from danger); measuring 49. 9 mm in diameter; weighing 54. 2 grams. Accompanied by its case of issue; constructed of heavy pressed paper, with a black lightly textured faux leather (leatherette) exterior; with a lined interior lid, a