Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Bravery, Iv Class, I Grade 1915-1917 Auction He joined the Royal Navy

He joined the Royal Navy  in 1884 and received a series of promotions: Midshipman (1886)

reverse with two stays and large pin assembly

The logbook of the Ontario shows that the passage must have been a bad one

1) An Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders cap badge constructed of white metal

the reverse bearing an engraved institution date of “16

Bulgaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Bravery, Iv Class, I Grade 1915-1917 Auction He joined the Royal Navy, . Instituted on April 29 1880 by Alexander I. In bronze gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with crossed swords piercing the center, the 12 oclock arm bears the date 1915 and the 6 oclock arm reads 1917, the obverse medallion presents a crowned rampant lion surrounded by a white ring inscribed , the reverse presents a single vertical pin assembly, measures 48mm (w) x 47. 4mm (h), weighs 22. 5 grams, small hairline cracks in white enamel, dark patina