Wwi 1915 On War Service Badge Newly Listed At Leewburg on 7th July

At Leewburg on 7th July

maker marked "CRAVANZOLA ROMA" on the inside lid

Sole saw service on the Light Cruiser H

center appliqué in silver gilt and enamels

Marked 19 - In zinc

Wwi 1915 On War Service Badge Newly Listed At Leewburg on 7th JulyWWI 1915 On War Service Badge Brass, marked "M", maker marked "J. R. GAUNT & SON Ltd LONDON" and marked "WARRANTED FIRE GILT" on the reverse, numbered "36805" on the buttonhole attachment, very crisp detail, 26. 3 mm x 42. 6 mm, light contact, very fine. Footnote: One reason for the issue of the On War Service badges was that when the war began, voluntary enlistment was unregulated and skilled men were joining up and leaving companies with a shortage