Lippe. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class Knight With Swords, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity In stamped brass base with

In stamped brass base with zinc face affixed by double rivet

NORTHERN IRELAND (2392

Sir George Edmund Hodgkinson was a widower for almost twenty-two years

A 1926 Derschlag “Deutscher Tag” celebration badge (4-5

where he achieved the rank of Ordinary Seaman on December 15

Lippe. A Leopold Order Honour Cross, Fourth Class Knight With Swords, C.1917 certificate_of_authenticity In stamped brass base with(Leopold Orden 4. Klass mit Schwertern); a silver Maltese cross with swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a red enameled Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed Fr true und verdienst (German For loyalty and service); the reverse with a crowned royal cipher of Ludwig; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 45. 97 mm (w) x 46. 11 mm (h);