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OBJECT TYPE: military
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1988.0364.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Distinguished Flying Cross
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: metal medal; cloth ribbon

Dimensions

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Length: N/A
Width: N/A
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWI (1914-1918)
Canada: Unknown
Function: for acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty performed whilst flying in active operations against the enemy/ awarded to Capt. Stan Stanger
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: raised lettering in centre of roundel reads: "RAF"
Missing: N/A
Finish: silver medal; ribbon has alternating purple & white diagonal stripes
Decoration: shaped like cross; aeroplane propellers superimposed upon the vertical arms of the cross; central winged roundel encircled by a wreath of laurels and surmounted by an Imperial Crown; wings of the roundel fall upon the horizontal arms of the cross.

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