Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. A Merit Medal For Firemen, C.1950 Hold Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba and Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg

with obverse featuring a superposed enameled blue anchor

the surname on Oliver Challicom's name spelled incorrectly (Challicorn) on his BWM and VM

The letter is a poem

Yugoslavia, Socialist Federal Republic. A Merit Medal For Firemen, C.1950 Hold Footnote: The Battalion was raisedThree piece construction, insignia in silvered and gilt bronze with red enamels, mounted to a silvered bronze base, marked "B. C. H. P. C." on the reverse, measuring 46 mm in diameter, vertical pinback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, light contact, near extremely fine. In a cardboard box presentation box with cotton batten inserts, box also near extremely fine.