Albert Medal (Bronze) – Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea Category_Foreign Awards The Air Force Cross GVI

The Air Force Cross GVI is a British gallantry decoration awarded during the reign of King George VI for courage

The bar to signify a second award was authorised in 1916 and a rosette is worn on the ribbon when ribbons alone are worn to denote the bar

The Albert Medal in Gold for Gallantry in Saving Life on Sea was one of the United Kingdom's highest awards for civilian gallantry and life-saving heroism

Gulf of Aden and Red Sea bounded to the east by a line from Ras Asir (1150N 05110E) to a point (1600N 0600E0

4+ awards were decorated by a gilt rosette

Albert Medal (Bronze) – Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea Category_Foreign Awards The Air Force Cross GVIThe Albert Medal in Bronze for Gallantry in Saving Life at Sea was awarded to individuals who displayed exceptional courage and self sacrifice whilst attempting to save the lives of others in maritime emergencies. Instituted by Queen Victoria in 1866 in memory of Prince Albert, the Albert Medal was originally created solely to recognise acts of heroism at sea. The award honoured seafarers, lifeboat crews, naval personnel, fishermen and civilians who