United Kingdom. A George V Efficiency Decoration, Awarded to Captain G.R. Sills 1914 Auction Archive measuring 360 mm in total

measuring 360 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard

Instituted in 1994

he showed marked courage in dressing wounded men under very heavy machine-gun fire

he was posted to 1 Canadian General Reinforcement Unit

it weighs (without ribbon) 22

United Kingdom. A George V Efficiency Decoration, Awarded to Captain G.R. Sills 1914 Auction Archive measuring 360 mm in totalInstituted in 1908. In silver and silver gilt, a skeletal oval topped by a crown, the obverse bearing the Royal monogram of King George V, reverse inscribed 1ST V & 4TH (T) CAPT. G. R. SILLS 1914 BN. LINCS. REGT, marked SG, as well as lion (London), uncrowned leopard (London 1821 ), and r(1912), suspension marked with lion, original ribbon, 48. 5 mm (h) x 36. 7 mm (w), extremely fine. In a hard shelled case, white satin lined on the inside lid, purple