Finland. An Air-Raid Precautions Award Medal 1953 with Case GTRexclude stating that he had served

stating that he had served with the Canadian Permanent Force since 1908 and that he was still serving with them as part of an Active Militia

Latin cross with concave arms in bronze and blue

measuring 203 mm (w) x 330 mm (h))

the black bear fur lining at the opening incorporating a 90 mm band of black cotton extending from the core of the cuff and is elasticized at the opening

and recognized by an armband with the letter 'V'

Finland. An Air-Raid Precautions Award Medal 1953 with Case GTRexclude stating that he had servedBronze gilt, obverse illustrating an artillery bomb overlaying crossed cannons, inscribed "Ilmatorjunta" below, flanked by rows of leafing on either side, all on an intricate patterned background, reverse engraved "LK EV. TRANDEN" over the date "6. 12. 1953" (December 6, 1953), 60. 7 mm x 97. 3 mm x 6. 3 mm in height, gilt wear evident on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, recessed medal bed, light