The Society for the Protection of Life from Fire
Life Saving Award
Bronze medal with ribbon and top Buckle Bar
Type V - awarded 1909
Named: David Edgar Jenkins, Trebanos, 4th March 1909
Genuine Full Size Medal with correct naming
Medals Yearbook: L5
Trebanos is a village in the Swansea Valley in South Wales, near Pontardawe.
According to Saved from the Flames by Roger Willoughby and John Wilson, the medal and reward of two guineas was awarded for the rescue of Phoebe Joseph (57) and Elizabeth Davies (12) from a fire started by a candle which set curtains on fire
The suspender is slack and allows the disc to move. At some time in the past an unsuccessful attempt has been made to repair it with solder.
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Weight: 49g (Small Parcel)