United Kingdom. A Volunteer Rifles Shooting Challenge Competition Medal, To No. 2 Company consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac By spring of 1943

By spring of 1943

summaries of all the British Regiments and Naval Brigade in the field

a striking example in extremely fine condition

Shortly after Jonathan Howell’s death in 1934

and United Nations Korea Medal (SD 9688 P

United Kingdom. A Volunteer Rifles Shooting Challenge Competition Medal, To No. 2 Company consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac By spring of 1943In silver, obverse illustrating two riflemen, the one at the left standing and holding the rifle at his side, the other at the right kneeling an in a firing position, inscribed "IN DEFENCE" above, engraver marked "J. MOORE F." below the men, reverse engraved "Challenge Medal" on an arched ribbon banner above "No. 2 Coy.", within a full wreath of laurel leaves, measuring 43 mm (w) x 55. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ornate suspension, housed within a