United Kingdom. A Military Medal Hold Posted to 1

Posted to 1

First shell with a design incorporating the inscriptions "AEF - 1918 / VERDUN / CHATEAU / THIERRY / ARGONNE / ST-MHL / TOUL" in large capital letters

Submarine War Badge - in gilded zinc (gold wash nearly completely gone except on the pin)

VADs were in a sense an equivalent to Victorian mission workers

Chadwick for the Officer in Charge of Records

United Kingdom. A Military Medal Hold Posted to 1Instituted March 25, 1916. In silver, full size, featuring the bust of King George on the obverse, the reverse inscribed GVR FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD, unnamed as issued to Allied recipients, lovely patina, in extremely fine condition.