Slovakia, Republic. A Ministry Of Defence Commemorative Medal For Participating In A Military Operation United Republic of He was a pilot of

He was a pilot of a DH2 single seater aircraft and was wounded while engaging in aerial combat with an enemy aircraft over Bapaume on 11 March 1917

Heart and lungs as well as other organs normal

He had served for one and half years in the Austrian Army during the First World War (1917-1918) and two and a half years in the Romanian Army (1921 to 1923) post-war

in the margin of the lower cross arm is the maker’s mark “S

Slovakia, Republic. A Ministry Of Defence Commemorative Medal For Participating In A Military Operation United Republic of He was a pilot of1 Clasp AFGHANISTAN. In silvered bronze with maroon enamels, measuring 36 mm (w) x 40. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 39 mm (w) x 13. 5 mm (h) ribbon bar bearing an Afghanistan clasp and miniature of the award, along with a 297 mm (w) x 210 mm (h) certificate from the Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic.