United Kingdom. A Lusitania Propaganda Medal, With Case certificate_of_authenticity the unit he was serving

the unit he was serving with at the time

Has a good knowledge of French

with swords crossing through the arms

115 mm x 152 mm

United Kingdom. A Lusitania Propaganda Medal, With Case certificate_of_authenticity the unit he was servingConstructed of magnetic iron, the obverse illustrating the stricken liner sinking, her stern submerged to left while her ram shaped bow, laden with armaments, rises clear of the water (an image contradicting eyewitness accounts which stated that the ship went down bow first, the shape of the bow being a reference to the configuration of warships of the period and possibly a reminder that the British Admiralty had ordered merchant vessels to attempt to