United States. A French-Made Army Distinguished Service Cross, C.1918 Hold developing submarine warfare tactics

developing submarine warfare tactics

dated December 16

Just above at the waist on the right side are two reinforced button holes

mint uncleaned but very lustrous piece

49 mm x 136 mm

United States. A French-Made Army Distinguished Service Cross, C.1918 Hold developing submarine warfare tacticsType II. In bronze, French made, reverse engraved with the dates "1917" and "1918" on the 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock arms respectively, the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock engraved "GORDON BROWN" and "LIEUT. H B M N" respectively, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 51. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, light contact, lightly soiled original ribbon, better than very fine.