Canada. A British War Medal, Lieutenant Crofton, 182Nd Infantry Battalion, Royal Air Force certificate_of_authenticity obverse centre presenting the French

obverse centre presenting the French Imperial Eagle with surround inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE

J9387 / ROYAL AIR FORCE STATION / ABY SUEIR / EGYPT"

The need for maintenance was high due to the need to fly aircraft well above their normal operating limits

Canadian Garrison Artillery at Witley

Footnote: WW2 Croatian Army “Osobna Knizica” – “Soldier’s Book” is modeled on Wehrmach “Soldbuch”

Canada. A British War Medal, Lieutenant Crofton, 182Nd Infantry Battalion, Royal Air Force certificate_of_authenticity obverse centre presenting the French(LIEUT. J. I. CROFTON. R. A. F.). Naming is officially impressed. Very light contact, replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Accompanied by five Athletic Competition Medals: Boys Single Canoe First Place Medal (in sterling silver, obverse illustrating a paddler, framed by a half wreath of laurel leaves, reverse engraved "H. P. A BOYS SINGLE CANOE Aug 14 09 WON BY I. CROFTON", marked "STERLING", marked "925 (silver), marked "R" and hallmarked,