United Kingdom. A First War & India Theatre Efficiency Group, No. 1 Great India Peninsula Railway consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Ehrenzeichen für Kämpfer 1914-1918)

(Ehrenzeichen für Kämpfer 1914-1918)

silvered and gilded tombac with black paint

and light tearing of the edges

overlying a depiction of the Baron’s tombstone

(Kriegerbund Ärmelabzeichen)

United Kingdom. A First War & India Theatre Efficiency Group, No. 1 Great India Peninsula Railway consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Ehrenzeichen für Kämpfer 1914-1918)British War Medal (77140 DVR. H. TOWNLEY. R. A.); Victory Medal (77140 DVR. H. TOWNLEY. R. A.); and Efficiency Medal with INDIA Scroll, George V (PTE. H. TOWNLEY, 1 G. I. P. RY. R., A. F. I. ). Naming is officially impressed. Un mounted, edge nicks on the BWM and VM, contact marks, replacement ribbons, very fine. Footnote: Driver Harry Townley served as a Driver (77140) with the Royal Artillery during the First World War, entering the European theatre