United Kingdom. A Military Cross, George V Issue certificate_of_authenticity two days before being alerted

two days before being alerted by intelligence sources to the probability of a Japanese attack on Ceylon on April 1

The upper left pocket is overlaid by multiple sets of vertical threaded loops to accommodate awards with vertical pinbacks

7 mm (h) hanger date in bronze with a copper-coloured gilt and blue enamels

- Engineers

measuring 128 mm (w) x 55 mm (h)

United Kingdom. A Military Cross, George V Issue certificate_of_authenticity two days before being alertedInstituted December 28 1914. George V Issue. In silver, a cross pattee with crowns at the end of each arm and central GRI monogram, measures 43. 8 mm (w) x 48. 1 mm (h), weighs 24. 75 grams with ribbon, worn on original ribbon, areas of wear, in extremely fine condition.