United Kingdom. An Air Efficiency Medal to Flight Lieutenant Carpenter consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and grey wool waffenfarbe on

and grey wool waffenfarbe on a black wool base

The mission

The tunic is unmarked with the exception of a size stamps of “41

In his Hospital Discharge Notification

The top of the shaft is inset with a Heer-style German eagle clutching a mobile swastika

United Kingdom. An Air Efficiency Medal to Flight Lieutenant Carpenter consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and grey wool waffenfarbe onInstituted September 1942. In silver, an ovular medal with surmounting eagle suspension, rim impressed C10937 F L G. CARPTENTER, measures 32 mm (w) x 57 mm (h inclusive of eagle suspension and ribbon bar), worn on original ribbon, lovely patina, small contact marks to the rim, very fine.