United Kingdom. A "Souvenir Of Florence" Liberation Medal 1944 GTRexclude marked 835 JL under the

marked 835 JL under the pin

A Second War Period Japanese Retired Soldier's Badge

Captain Gibbons thirty-five year career in the Navy ended

the other member of the EOD team

The inscirption reads “Im Jahre deutscher Schicksalwende - 1933” (In the year of the turning point of German Destiny - 1933)

United Kingdom. A "Souvenir Of Florence" Liberation Medal 1944 GTRexclude marked 835 JL under theGreat Britain, Italy (Kingdom); Silvered zinc with red, white, yellow and black paint, obverse illustrating the Florence Cathedral with Brunelleschis Dome in the background, a fleur de lis above and inscribed "SOUVENIR OF FLORENCE" within a rectangular box below, reverse illustrating the British Eighth Army insignia, inscribed "LIBERATED FLORENCE 1944" below, flanked by branches of laurel leaves, surrounded by the inscription "KEEP ME ALWAYS I WILL