Description
the unit twice won the trophy for the best militia medical unit in Canada
1946 in a ceremony conducted on the front steps of Detroit City Hall
accompanied by a signed photograph of the recipient in a Bundeswehr uniform
with a silvered aluminum pip at the shoulder end
Norway, Kingdom. A King Haakon Vii Freedom Medal, By J.tosprup United Republic of the unit twice won the(Konge Haakon VII's Frihetsmedalje). Instituted in 1945. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "J. TOSTRUP" on the reverse, measuring 32. 5 mm in diameter, spotting, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The King Haakon VII Freedom Medal was instituted on May 18, 1945 and awarded to both Norwegian and foreign military and civilians for service to Norway during the Second World War.