Distinguished Service Cross EIIR Miniature FS Mount & Engrave Army and RAF in recognition
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Army and RAF in recognition of exemplary gallantry in the air on non active operations
The reverse depicts St George on horseback
In 2004 Private Johnson Beharry from 1st Battalion the Princess of Walesí´s Royal Regiment was awarded the honour for 2 separate acts of outstanding gallantry of the highest order while based in Al Amarah
Originally instituted in 1916
decorations
Distinguished Service Cross EIIR Miniature FS Mount & Engrave Army and RAF in recognitionMiniature Distinguished Service Cross awarded across all ranks of the RN, RM, Army, and RAF in recognition of exemplary gallantry during active operations against the enemy at sea. A silver bar, with rounded ends, ornamented by the Crown may be issued to DSC holders performing a further act of such gallantry which would have merited award of the DSC. Instituted in 1901, this award was originally known as the Conspicuous Service Cross and was issued