Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Iv Class Cross, C.1920 Hold and through my / Tears

and through my / Tears rejoice / To know my son and the Son of God

He was attached to the Canadian Convalescent Depot at Buxton for return to Canada on May 6th

5 mm x 29 mm brass "A" mounted to a purple cloth base

The Private Belongings of C

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of St. George, Iv Class Cross, C.1920 Hold and through my / TearsConstructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, manufactured in France for White Russian exiles, presenting as a Cross Patte with central obverse medallion depicting raised image of St. George slaying a dragon, reverse with central medallion depicting monogram of Tsar Nicholas II, unmarked, measuring 34. 33 mm (w) x 41. 00 mm (h), weighing 12. 7 grams inclusive of ribbon, in very fine condition.