A German Leather Bayonet Frog Auction " (Deakin & Francis) on

" (Deakin & Francis) on the reverse

Hill arrived in France in early February 1915

20 mm x 59 mm silvered and gold-coloured gilt aluminum fasces insignia attached via brass prongs

1936 by Royal decree and awarded to all those who took part directly in the East Africa campaign

A German Leather Bayonet Frog Auction " (Deakin & Francis) onFabricated from a thick leather, the upper and reverse of the base with a brushed suede like finish, the holster with a smooth finished light brown leather upper, with heavy, durable, quality stitching, reinforced with four rivets, two piece securing strap stitched in place across the narrow neck, the one strap with a magnetic silvered metal post, the other strap with a tear shaped slot for placement around the post, handwritten in black ink "John