Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Memorial Cross to Ord. Seaman Young Hold the War Medal 1971 (Tamgha-i-Jang

the War Medal 1971 (Tamgha-i-Jang 1971) was awarded for general service in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War

1944 and signed by an Oberfeldarzt and the hospital’s Chief Medical Officer

shows paratroopers jumping out of three planes in what is probably a training exercise

The letter was sent on June 15

reverse embossed lettering "UNION PAIX SOLIDARITE"

Canada, Commonwealth. A Second War Memorial Cross to Ord. Seaman Young Hold the War Medal 1971 (Tamgha-i-JangIn silver, full size, reverse engraved D. C. YOUNG ORD. SMN. R. C. N. (R.), marked STERLING on the reverse 6 oclock arm, measures 32. 2 mm (w) x 35. 1 mm (h), worn on a purple ribbon covered board for presentation, very minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Donald Cameron Young served on the H. M. C. S. Donnacona in the Royal Canadian Volunteer Reserve. He died at the age of 21 on March 1, 1946.