An Officer's "Utrum Horum Mavis Accipe" Badge Newly Listed Calendar 1943 (inscribed in pencil

Calendar 1943 (inscribed in pencil "417th SQUADRON")

before being discharged on the 9th

He followed that with a posting to Military District No

First Battalion

Captain Whytock was awarded the Military Cross

An Officer's "Utrum Horum Mavis Accipe" Badge Newly Listed Calendar 1943 (inscribed in pencilAn Officer's "Utrum Horum Mavis Accipe" Badge Silver, unmarked, illustrating one arm blocking another arm holding a dagger, surrounded by a garter inscribed in Latin "UTRUM HORUM MAVIS ACCIPE" (Take Whichever You Prefer), placed in the centre of a full wreath of laurel leaves, 61 mm x 63 mm, dual screwposts with wingnuts on the reverse, extremely fine.