Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Third Class Cross Hold The tunic is unmarked

The tunic is unmarked

of typical WW1 period manufacture inn bronze gilt and enamels

nine with vertical pinbacks

Captain Gibbons died from pulmonary congestion with chronic degenerative myocarditis on December 22

who later died as a prisoner of war (the aforementioned Fireman 1st Class Fred L

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Third Class Cross Hold The tunic is unmarkedConstructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original bowtie style ribbon, presenting as a Cross Patte with central obverse medallion depicting raised image of St. George slaying a dragon, reverse with central medallion depicting monogram of Tsar Nicholas II, reverse left and right arms inscribed with award number 222009, lower arm inscribed with 3 (III Class), unmarked, measuring 34. 52 mm (w) x 41. 15 mm (h) and weighing 14. 0 grams