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Patch, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Pilot Wings
Fabric Royal Canadian Air Force pilots wings patch. White wings with brown laurel wreath at center, RCAF with crown in center.

Pin, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Operational Wing Award
Gold metal pin with two post on back, with screw on clasps. Pin is a set of wings with an "O" at the center.

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross medal in presentation box. Silver cross with "RF" at center, hanging from a purple and white striped ribbon. On back of cross "GRL 1918" and "1946" are stamped. Ribbon has a straight back pin closure. Medal is in original…

Ribbon, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Ribbon Bar
Five awards sewn together on ribbon bar: Distinguished Flying Cross, British WWII Service Star, the Burma Star, Canada Volunteer Service with metal maple leaf pin, and British War Medal.

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, British War Medal, 1939-1945, WWII
Silver medal on fabric ribbon, with original box. Silver round medal, issued by the Royal Canadian Air Force/RCAF, British war medal, 1939-1945 for service in World War II. One side of medal: image of lion atop a two headed dragon with "1939-1945" in…

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Canada Volunteer Service, 1939-1945, WWII
Medal and ribbon with original storage box. WWII Canada Volunteer Service. Round silver medal, one side has the coat of arms of Canada, and the other side depicts seven marching figures and reads "1939 CANADA 1945 VOLUNTARY SERVICE VOLONTAIRE" around…

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, British 1939-1945 Service Star, WWII
Medal, ribbon and original storage box. Medal is the British Service Star, 1939-1945. Copper star with design of the royal cypher, "GRI VI" at center, surrounded by a crown. Reads "The 1939-1945 Star" at bottom. Back side of medal is plain. Includes…

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, The Burma Star, WWII
Medal, ribbon and original storage box. The Burma Star medal is made of copper, and has the royal cypher, "GRI VI" at center, surrounded by a crown, with inscription "The Burma Star." Back side of medal is blank. With length of ribbon, which is blue,…

[Flight logbook for Brien S. Wygle, April 1943-May 1951]
Flight logbook for Brien S. Wygle, April 1943-May 1951. The book's cover reads: "Royal Canadian Air Force -- Pilot's Flying Log Book."

[RCAF logbook used by navigator Kenneth W. Porter, 1945-1947]
Royal Canadian Air Force logbook used by navigator Kenneth W. Porter, March 1945-October 1947. Title on cover: "Royal Canadian Air Force. Flying log book for aircrew other than pilot. Name: K. W. Porter."
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