United Kingdom. An India General Service Medal 1908-1935, 19Th Lancers (Fane's Horse) Hold Gibbons was Lieutenant Commander

Gibbons was Lieutenant Commander

It is lined in red wool with two spring-like prongs that grip the watch and hold it in place within in the case

the obverse lid with a hand-carved Cyrillic inscription of “ПАМЯТ-ПЛѢНА” (“IN MEMORY OF CAPTIVITY”) alongside dates “1914-1915” and “1916” with floral designs

very fine quality contemporary striking

an Iron Cross 2nd Class ribbon

United Kingdom. An India General Service Medal 1908-1935, 19Th Lancers (Fane's Horse) Hold Gibbons was Lieutenant CommanderEdward VII, NORTH WEST FRONTIER 1908 (2765 Sowar Hahnam Singh 19th Lancers). Naming is engraved. Dark patina, contact marks, replacement ribbon, very fine.