Naval Coastal Artillery War Badge Auction Archive illustrating a lion resting its

illustrating a lion resting its paw on a Number "12" shield

It was this action where he would be awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal: For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in getting the battalion rations to the front line though 50 percent of his ration party were knocked out by a barrage

with the enemy breaking through the blocked trench just before noon and bombed them out of their next traverse

for three years' service in America and the West Indies Station

Naval Coastal Artillery War Badge Auction Archive illustrating a lion resting itsNaval Coastal Artillery War Badge in zinc, wreath gilded, unmarked, in very good condition.