Flying Helmet, Type C (wired), Goggles, Flying, Mk VIII hat Durable Construction: Made from high-grade

Durable Construction: Made from high-grade steel with a durable finish

This indicates that he served in Malaya during the period for which the medal was awarded

these pouches were designed to hold rifle ammunition and were typically worn in pairs on the soldier’s belt

accurately modelled on the original US Army WW2 issue

renowned for its durability and resistance to corrosion

Flying Helmet, Type C (wired), Goggles, Flying, Mk VIII hat Durable Construction: Made from high-gradeFlying Helmet: brown leather chamois lined flying helmet with rubber earpieces fitted with circular shaped ear telephones. There are three metal pop fasteners on the left side of the face and a metal guide plate is fixed to the right. A bell shaped jack plug is fitted. Goggles: pair of blue painted metal framed goggles fitted with split angled glass eye pieces set in a leather padded cushion. There is an adjustable elasticated fabric strap fitted with