A Civil Gliding Class “B” Proficiency Button-Hole Badge certificate_of_authenticity dated November 10

dated November 10

reinforced mesh backers

British General Service Medal 1962 (QEII)

1966 at the age of 50

s hand written note to Canadian Department of Defence (dated 1907)

A Civil Gliding Class “B” Proficiency Button-Hole Badge certificate_of_authenticity dated November 10In silvered bronze and blue and white enamels; measuring 22 mm in diameter; contact marks but otherwise extremely fine condition. Footnote: The International Aeronautical Federation awarded a series of proficiency badges to glider pilots on their successful completion of the appropriate tests and gliding trials. The B class certificate was awarded for a 60 second solo flight with an S turn maneuver.