A United States Air Force Civilian Award for Valor Medal with Boutonniere
United States; Medal: Bronze gilt, 35 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback; and Boutonniere: marked "1/20 10K G F" (1/20 10K Gold Filled) and maker marked "E.H. SIMON" on the reverse, 14.5 mm, screwback. Extremely fine.
Footnote: The Air Force Civilian Award for Valor Medal (AFCAVM) is given to employees who illustrate great bravery and who voluntarily take personal risks that go beyond the call of duty, such as approaching or entering a burning aircraft in an attempt to rescue trapped victims. The AFCAVM award can be granted by the Chief of Staff, United States Air Force or a major commander.

