United Kingdom. A King George Vi And Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal 1937 Auction being present at the battles

being present at the battles of Ciudad Rodrigo

before the latter was suddenly seen to be on fire

(Edward) Wright signed his Short Service Attestation Paper under the alias John Jones

he was leading the 50th Infantry Division during the retreat on the Romanian border and was later wounded

United Kingdom. A King George Vi And Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal 1937 Auction being present at the battlesIn silver, engraver marked "PM" on the obverse, measuring 32 mm in diameter, original ribbon with pinback, very dark patina, extremely fine. In its cardboard box of issue, raised platform housing the medal, soiling and edge wear evident on the lid, scuffing present on the bottom, the back panel on the lid missing, box fair.