United Kingdom. A Meritorious Service Medal To Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major, 3 June, 1919 GTRexclude 1916 and embarked for Britain

1916 and embarked for Britain on December 16

Flight Sergeant Murray was posted overseas August 7

suggesting: "likely the original owner spruced up his tabs with the only piping he had access to that was similar in color to the secondary piping on his shoulderstraps

with surface rust evident on the blade where it inserts into the handle

consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened non-magnetic metal core within a ribbed and silvered frame

United Kingdom. A Meritorious Service Medal To Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major, 3 June, 1919 GTRexclude 1916 and embarked for BritainA Meritorious Service Medal to Temporary Mechanist Serjeant Major Frank Markham: GV (M2 019913 T. MECH. S. MJR. F. MARKHAM. R. A. S. C.) Naming is impressed, toned, very fine. Footnote: London Gazette June 3 1919.