A South African & First War Distinguished Conduct Medal Miniature Group certificate_of_authenticity This was a not untypical

This was a not untypical instance of a senior naval officer taking to the skies with the Royal Naval Air Service

he was admitted to hospital in Boulogne after having been "gassed severe"

Jennie Louise

in order to re-enlist with the 36th Infantry Battalion CEF

the Battalion was ordered to billet at Croix Blanche

A South African & First War Distinguished Conduct Medal Miniature Group certificate_of_authenticity This was a not untypicalA South African & First War Distinguished Conduct Medal Miniature Group Distinguished Conduct Medal, George V (silver, 17. 7 mm); King's South Africa Medal, 2 Clasps SOUTH AFRICA 1901, SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (silver, 17. 8 mm); 1914 15 Star (bronze, 19 mm x 21. 7 mm); British War Medal (silver, 18. 3 mm); Victory Medal (bronze, 18 mm); and Efficiency Medal with Territorial Bar (silver, 16 mm x 19. 5 mm). Court mounted, replacement ribbons, extremely fine.