A Qeii Efficiency Decoration 1953 With Case Archive gilding and silvering mostly worn

gilding and silvering mostly worn off

Footnote: William Henry Fitzsimons was born on March 21

1887 in Halifax

His unit was engaged in Northern France until 1942

Her aircraft batteries also succeeded in shooting down an attacking kamikaze plane

A Qeii Efficiency Decoration 1953 With Case Archive gilding and silvering mostly wornQEII, silver gilt, engraved "1953" on the reverse, 36. 7 mm x 55. 5 mm, with TERRITORIAL suspender bar, residue on the ribbon from previous board mounting, scattered silvering wear, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "Royal Mint" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, light scuffing on the exterior, case also near extremely fine.