Faithful Service Cross - 2Nd Class Buy Now The Radio Operator & Air

The Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge

The battle began on May 8th with a bombardment that disrupted the 83rd Brigade holding trenches on the forward side of the ridge but the first and second assaults by German infantry were repelled by the survivors

documented as having been with the Artillery at Hastings in March 1917

He bravely defended his position near Sommecourt and was wounded twice during this bitter conflict

The silver bullion chin cords are appropriately knotted at either end

Faithful Service Cross - 2Nd Class Buy Now The Radio Operator & AirFaithful Service Cross 2nd Class in gilded bronze, near mint condition, with correct but modern ribbon; In case of issue, marked Deschler & Sohn, extremely fine.