A 1950 Territorial Efficiency Decoration GTRexclude page 12570

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000 feet in order to clear the range through a high mountain canyon with barely 150 feet to spare

with embossed eagle at the bottom left

which turned out to be his ticket into joining the Permanent Active Air Force

After moving to Hawaii

A 1950 Territorial Efficiency Decoration GTRexclude page 12570George VI (GVIR). Silver gilt, date engraved "1950" on the reverse of the decoration and on the six years' additional service bar, 36. 5 mm x 55. 2 mm, original ribbon, suspended from a bar with pinback, the bar inscribed "TERRITORIAL", very light contact, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, pebbled exterior, maker marked "ROYAL MINT" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, case also extremely fine.