A Second War Bulgarian Observer's Badge Auction Wilkes was posted to the

Wilkes was posted to the General Depot for return to Canada on July 24

He personally saw to the removal of the portees from the area and his initiative and personal courage set a first class example to the men under his command

Flight Lieutenant Marshall made another attempt to leave the camp

Paul's (August 9 to 14

and the faces of the men blanched with fear

A Second War Bulgarian Observer's Badge Auction Wilkes was posted to theA Second War Bulgarian Observer's Badge in silver gilt and enamels, measuring 37. 85 x 55. 70 mm. Instituted in 1935, and discontinued in 1944. Worn by Bulgarian observers during WW II, and also awarded to German Luftwaffe observers serving with Bulgarian airmen. Of fine quality make, multi piece construction and with Bulgarian hallmarks on the reverse. Worn, in very fine condition. Scarce.