Canada, Commonwealth. A Special Service Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU”

NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU”

One was the either lack of or grainy quality of the blue enamel in the central shield and another was that the embroidered star of the Grand Cross was altered to omit the medallion’s device and instead held a laurel wreath

Note the membership brooch on the tie

who presented the OBE and the DFC to LeonardBirchall

the photo stamped "Studio Kowalsky" on the reverse

Canada, Commonwealth. A Special Service Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac NOACK BERLIN FRIEDENAU”Special Service Medal, 1 Clasp NATO OTAN (rhodium plated alloy), near mint. in carton of issue, named.