A German Western Powers Berlin Airlift Commemorative Medal 1948 GTRexclude He retired from active service

He retired from active service in 1921

British War Medal (63094 SJT

Footnote: Sydney Howard Thornton was born on June 6

it radically changed the look of the Germany army field tunic

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A German Western Powers Berlin Airlift Commemorative Medal 1948 GTRexclude He retired from active serviceBronze with a copper coloured wash, obverse illustrating a plane flying over a distribution yard housing a manned forklift and a truck with workers processing various supplies, the coat of arms of the City of Berlin flanked by "19" at the left and "48" at the right (1948) below, surrounded by the inscription "LUFTBRCKE DER WESTMCHTE", reverse inscribed "DIE WELT BEWUNDERT DEN KAMPF DER BERLINER" and marked with the engraver's initials below, 40 mm,