United Kingdom. A Distinguished Conduct Medal Newly Listed affixed to zinc backing plate

affixed to zinc backing plate

He was placed "On Command" at Ottawa for an Anti-Tank Course on November 5

After three and a half weeks

along with light soiling on its upper

measuring 109 mm x 85 mm

United Kingdom. A Distinguished Conduct Medal Newly Listed affixed to zinc backing plateInstituted in 1854. George VI, INDIAE IMP (1937 1947). In silver, un named, measuring 36. 2 mm in diameter, contact marks, original ribbon with pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Conduct Medal was instituted on December 4, 1854 and was discontinued in 1993, replaced by the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross. It was awarded to other ranks for acts of gallantry in action, the recipient entitled to use the post nominal letters "DCM".