with a Diana’s head silver mark
as well s “38” and “Mg” on the reverse
obverse illustrating a crowned Prussian-style eagle clutching an eponymous Stahlhelm
Seaman First Class Kyrklund was aboard USS Franklin just before dawn on March 19
43mm x 58mm inclusive of wreath suspension
Great Britain. A Victory Medal, To Captain Ralph Norman Spence, Rnas Auction with a Diana’s head silver(CAPT. R. N. SPENCE. R. A. F.). Naming is officially impressed. Edge nicks, light contact, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: Ralph Norman Spence was born on January 28, 1876. He began serving with the Royal Naval Air Service on June 13, 1915 and was with the RNAS when it merged with the Royal Flying Corps, to form the Royal Air Force on April 1, 1918.