the locket with frog stud and stamped with the regimental marking "32
He had developed a Furunculosis in the neck (a deep infection of the hair follicle leading to abscess formation with accumulation of pus and necrotic tissue)
to form a new service (the first of its kind in the world)
gilt wear evident on the locket and ball finial
2) A 1941/42 Eastern Winter Campaign Medal
Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. Stanislaus, 1St Class Grand Cross Set, C.1907 certificate_of_authenticity the locket with frog studSash Badge: In 14K Gold with red, white and green enamels, hand painted centrepieces, weighing 27. 9 grams, marked with the zolotniki fineness number "56" (14K Gold) beside the kokoshnik mark and partially maker marked on the reverse of the integral ring, marked with the Russian two headed eagle coat of arms and maker marked "AK" (Albert Keibel, St. Petersburg, 1899 1908) on the reverse, measuring 62 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), period repair evident on the