Norway, Kingdom. A Medal For The 70Th Birthday Of King Haakon Vii 1942 Buy Now 1940 his unit carried out

1940 his unit carried out a mass aerial attack on airfields in the greater Paris area

where her main duties consisted of laying mines and hunting down and destroying blockade runners

as fragments remained embedded in his knee

which was causing him pain upon movement and was tender when pressure was applied

and exhibiting a contact mark above the king's head

Norway, Kingdom. A Medal For The 70Th Birthday Of King Haakon Vii 1942 Buy Now 1940 his unit carried out(Konge Haakon VII 70 rs medalje). Instituted in 1942. In bronze, engraver marked "O SRENSEN" on the obverse, maker marked "J. TOSTRUP" on the reverse, measuring 33 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), original ribbon, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the 70th Birthday of King Haakon VII was instituted on October 27, 1942 and awarded to members of the military who were serving with the Norwegian armed forces in Britain on King Haakon's 70th