United Kingdom. A Distinguished Service Medal, George Vi Auction Archive with the pressed fabric experiencing

with the pressed fabric experiencing fragmentation and missing its rubber ring in the dome

Insignia in gold-coloured and silvered rolled bullion wire

25 mm (h) and weighs 15

He spent time at the Royal Hospital at Chelsea in June 1919 before being discharged from active service on July 13

United Kingdom. A Distinguished Service Medal, George Vi Auction Archive with the pressed fabric experiencingGeorge VI, Type I with INDIAE IMP (1938 1949). In silver, measuring 36. 2 mm in diameter, contact marks, edge nicks, bruised, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Service Medal was instituted on October 14, 1914 and is awarded to other ranks of the Royal Navy or Royal Marines for distinguished conduct in the face of the enemy, the recipient entitled to use the post nominal letters "DSM".