near extremely fine with some scuffing and creasing of the cover
on September 6th and was subsequently discharged upon demobilization on September 17th
1916 after the Battle of the Somme
Manchester Service and Dedication After Victory in Europe booklet)
Downton was missing and presumed dead at the Battle of Mount Sorrel
Vatican, City State. Two Awards & Decorations Auction near extremely fine with some"Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" (for Church and Pontiff) Cross, 2nd Class Silver Grade(in silver, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced integral suspension, light tarnishing, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by a ribbon for the miniature but without the miniature cross, in their hardshelled case of issue, Vatican coat of arms on the lid, maker marked "TANFANI & BERTARELLI ROMA" on the inside lid, wear evident