A Birks Memorial Bar To Navigator Bainbridge Rcaf Who Was Downed By A Night Fighter Over Plittersdorf Hold gilt base metal and enamel

gilt base metal and enamel

clockwise from the left "BORN 1819 / CROWNED 1838 /MARRIED 1840 /JUBILEE 1887"

also lost were four other Royal Canadian Air Force airmen: J-15681 Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Raymond John Fern of Christopher Lake

Order of the Flag (bronze gilt with red enamels

maker "26"(B H Mayer Kunstprageanstalt)

A Birks Memorial Bar To Navigator Bainbridge Rcaf Who Was Downed By A Night Fighter Over Plittersdorf Hold gilt base metal and enamelSterling silver, officially engraved (P O G. H. BAINBRIDGE R. C. A. F. DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 25 APR. 1944), 14. 5 mm x 67 mm, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: George Harvey Bainbridge was born on October 12, 1923, the son of George Bainbridge and Nellie May Bainbridge of Medicine Hat, Alberta. The Avro Lancaster Mark III DV244 aircraft was delivered to C Flight, 12 Squadron in August 1943, then transferred to the newly formed 626