In bronze with blue and white enamels, maker marked "BIRKS" on the edge, obverse illustrating The Life of Alberta Award insignia in the centre, with the Canadian Centennial 1867-1967 insignia below, inscribed "THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE" above and "INAUGURATED CANADIAN CENTENNIAL YEAR" below, reverse engraved "BERNARD A. PELSTER For Bravery 16 May 1966" within an open-ended wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 35.5 mm in diameter, intact enamels, original ribbon suspended from a bronze pinback hanger engraved "ALBERTA", extremely fine.