United Kingdom. The Awards Of 2Nd Lieutenant Robert Millington Synge, Coldstream Guards GTRexclude With no means of contacting

With no means of contacting the Irish rebels to make alternative arrangements

maker’s mark “SPERANZA” located on obverse by portrait

It states that Unteroffizier (NCO) Herbert Miehrig of the Staff Battery on Flak Regiment 18 has been awarded the Krimschild (Crimea Shield)

along with a vertical pinback with a functional hinge/catch assembly

Footnote: Robert Clark is acknowledged as having two Index Cards on file: on the first card he is stated as serving as a Bombardier with the 43rd Royal Field Artillery Regiment

United Kingdom. The Awards Of 2Nd Lieutenant Robert Millington Synge, Coldstream Guards GTRexclude With no means of contacting1914 Star, 1 Clasp 5th AUG. 22nd NOV. 1914 (2. LIEUT: R. M. SYNGE. C. GDS:); British War Medal (LIEUT. R. M. SYNGE.); Victory Medal (LIEUT. R. M. SYNGE.); and Japan: Order of the Rising Sun, V Class (in silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 72 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball