United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer, Military Division, By Garrard consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The Medal of the Continuation

The Medal of the Continuation War was instituted on May 12

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada

was shot down eight times and was wounded three times

While the Continental Congress established a regular army in June 1775

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United Kingdom. An Order Of The British Empire, Officer, Military Division, By Garrard consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The Medal of the ContinuationInstituted June 4 1917 by King George V. Type II (1957 ). An Officers badge, in silver gilt, featuring the portraits of Queen Mary and King George V on the obverse surrounded by a ring inscribed FOR GOD AND THE EMPIRE, the reverse features the cypher of George V, measures 49. 05mm (w) x 61. 3mm (h inclusive of integral crown suspension), weighs 27. 8 grams (including ribbon), worn on original red and white ribbon with pin at the top, scattered gilt