A Second War Elementary Flying School Cap Badge Hold where she was an escort

where she was an escort to German cruisers Prinz Eugen and Nürnberg until their formal surrender

marked on the reverse

Footnote: James Murphy joined the Royal Marines as a Drummer in July 1858

having died on June 11

Aircraft were stacked above their home airfields hoping for an approach but as the night went on one after another crashed on approach or when they ran out of fuel

A Second War Elementary Flying School Cap Badge Hold where she was an escortA Second War Elementary Flying School Cap Badge Two piece construction, bronze gilt, maker marked "McKENZIE CLAY WINNIPEG." on the reverse, 50 mm x 50 mm, one of the two lugs intact, with pin, light contact and gilt wear, better than very fine.