with Sir Herbert Plumer writing as under to General Keary on May 2nd: "Will you please convey to the Brigadiers
"Chinese-Canadians Hope to Get Crack at Japs" dated March 17 1945
the exterior bearing a finely-detailed and hand-painted scene of a group of Pickelhaube-clad German soldiers overrunning a pair of entrenched French soldiers
measuring 90 mm x 18 mm
Measuring 208 mm (w) x 306 mm (h)
Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal Bar for a Distinguished Second World War Combatant Newly Listed with Sir Herbert Plumer writingA medal bar for a distinguished Second World War combatant featuring six decorations, including: 1. An Order of the Red Banner, Type IV, constructed of a silver with gilt and enamels, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a gilded circular wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enameled banner bearing silvered initials , surrounding a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer,