so apparently he must not have been rewarded the Pour le Merite at the time the picture was taken
" on the reverse of the badge and "1/20 SF - GI" and "1/20 SILVER FILLED KREW G-I" on the reverse of the bars
mold visible in the right back upper corner below the raised platform on the base inside
A bronze medal commemorating the Franco-Prussian War
while on service with the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
United Kingdom. Two Miniature Army Awards certificate_of_authenticity so apparently he must not1. Army Meritorious Service Medal, George V (in silver, measuring 18 mm in diameter); and 2. Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal with Regular Army Bar, QEII (in silver, measuring 18. 3 mm in diameter). Un mounted, dark patina and bruising on the ALSGCM, original ribbons, the AMSM with a push pin attachment, near extremely fine.