Eagle in machine embroidered silvery threads
it was noted that Drake was "A well nourished man of poor color - some cyanosis of (the) lips and hands
with the affixed scabbard suspension holes being rectangular
(under Captain Jerrard)
he was posted to one of his former ships
A First War Prussian & Saxon Medal Bar Auction Eagle in machine embroidered silveryPrussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, maker marked "LN" on the ring, 43 mm); Saxony: Friedrich August Medal, Bronze Grade (bronze, 28. 5 mm); and Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze coloured gilt, magnetic, maker marked "G. H. O" (G. H. Osang Dresden) on the reverse, 37. 5 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, lightly soiled original ribbons, extremely