A German Western Powers Berlin Airlift Commemorative Medal 1948 Newly Listed Commandos of the 41st Royal

Commandos of the 41st Royal British Marines struggle up a steep hill after landing near Songjin

Annes Hospital in Ste Anne de Bellevue

named after Cape Arkona on the island of Rügen

slightly cracked

This vast area of work demanded his full engagement

A German Western Powers Berlin Airlift Commemorative Medal 1948 Newly Listed Commandos of the 41st RoyalBronze with a copper coloured wash, obverse illustrating a plane flying over a distribution yard housing a manned forklift and a truck with workers processing various supplies, the coat of arms of the City of Berlin flanked by "19" at the left and "48" at the right (1948) below, surrounded by the inscription "LUFTBRCKE DER WESTMCHTE", reverse inscribed "DIE WELT BEWUNDERT DEN KAMPF DER BERLINER" and marked with the engraver's initials below, 40 mm,