number stamped "228 5445" on the reverse
a period photo (135x85mm
embroidered black swastika in the centre trimmed in silver bullion wire
with moderate to severe oxidation on the obverse
His war service included postings with HMCS Venture (Nootka)
United Kingdom. An Egypt Pair to Boy 1st Class Joseph Dyer, H.M.S. Hecla Buy Now number stamped "228 5445" onAn Egypt Medal, in silver, rim officially engraved J. DYER. BOY. 1. CL: H. M. S. HECLA. , dated reverse 1882, swivel suspension, pitting evident on the obverse, light contact, very fine condition. Instituted in 1882. In bronze, full size, unnamed, suspended from a bar bearing a crescent moon and star, light contact, remains in extremely fine condition. Footnote: During the Egyptian War of 1882, HMS Hecla served as a torpedo depot ship, supporting