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(1) 435
Rawlinson created GCVO New Year's Honours List 1918. For further information on Lord Rawlinson see the entry for OMD 4213.
Rawlinson created GCVO New Year's Honours List 1918. London Gazette entry 1 January 1918. General Lord Rawlinson of Trent (1864-1925). See file for full details. Rawlinson's Orders, Medals and Decorations unsold as Lot 495 in Spink's Sale of Wednesday 17 December 1997.
Acquisition: purchase (Private Treaty)
Sash badge/Breast Star
badge, a Maltese cross, enamelled white and edged with silver gilt in the centre a crimson oval enamel ground surrounded by a band of blue enamel bearing the text and laurelled decoration . In the centre the VRI cypher. The whole surmounted by a crown in silver gilt and red and green enamel.
star, eight pointed, multi-rayed VRI cypher, ornate and overlaid in raised letters of silver gilt on a central crimson oval enamel ground surrounded by a band of blue enamel bearing the text and laurelled decoration in inlaid silver. The whole surmounted by a crown, in silver gilt and red and green enamel, and in the centre of a Maltese cross, enamelled white and edged with silver gilt which in turn is centred upon the chipped silver eight pointed star : text : "VICTORIA"
The ribbon is Royal blue with thin edges stripes of red white and red. This example is numbered '435' | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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