United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 445 Of 1352 Auction Archive Footnote: The Medal was awarded

Footnote: The Medal was awarded for long and exemplary service in the Corps of Commissionaires and was established in February 1859 by Captain Sir Edward Walter

contracted while he was with the the occupation forces in Cologne

that he was experiencing "Neurasthenia" (a mechanical weakness of the actual nerves)

A Gold Grade Wound Badge - In zinc alloy

United Kingdom. A Limited Edition Replica Victoria Cross By Hancocks & Co. Of London, Number 445 Of 1352 Auction Archive Footnote: The Medal was awardedIn blackened bronze, obverse of the cross illustrating the British lion standing upon the Victorian crown in the centre, framed by a ribbon banner inscribed "FOR VALOUR", reverse centrepiece engraved "Hancocks 445", measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 39 mm (h) inclusive of its integral loop, the cross suspended by a ring from a serified "V" attached to the suspension bar decorated by laurel leaves, the ribbon with horizontal pinback. Near mint. In its