United Kingdom. A 1941 Military Cross in Case United Republic of obverse with the left-facing bust

obverse with the left-facing bust of Wilhelm II in the centre

The Pictou Highlanders were active in a defensive role but were never engaged in battle

maker marked "ROMAN TAVAST TALLINN" on the bronze screwback

the medal's criteria were altered

when he enlisted with the First Hussars on July 28

United Kingdom. A 1941 Military Cross in Case United Republic of obverse with the left-facing bustGeorge VI, GRI. In silver, date engraved "1941" on the reverse of the arm at 6 o'clock, dark patina, indentation evident on the edge of the arm at 3 o'clock, pitting present on the reverse, contact marks overall, the original suspension with pinback having separated from the award's ribbon but accompanies it and is housed in the slot in the medal bed, original ribbon, near very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, Georgian crown on the lid, inside