United Kingdom A First War Medal Bar To Frederick Philpott, Royal Navy Auction A lot of 15 ribbon

A lot of 15 ribbon bars

so the sick from the hospital were removed to a stockade at the north end of the town and the neighbouring houses were pulled down to give a field of fire

all on a khaki cotton backer

USO social facilities ("USOs") were sometimes located in combat zones

constructed of lacquered aluminum

United Kingdom A First War Medal Bar To Frederick Philpott, Royal Navy Auction A lot of 15 ribbonA medal bar, swing mounted, measuring 84mm in length, with four decorations: 1. 1914 15 Star, in bronze gilt, reverse impressed 225424, F. PHILPOTT, S. P. O., R. N., worn on original ribbon, light wear, in very fine condition. 2. British War Medal, in silver, rim impressed 225424 F. PHILPOTT. S. P. O. R. N., worn on original ribbon, notable edge knocks and scattered wear, in very fine condition. 3. First War Victory Medal, in bronze gilt, rim