Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Ernst August Cross GTRexclude Footnote: The Order was established

Footnote: The Order was established as long ago as 29 December 1869 by King Mongkut Rama IV as a reward for service to the state and may be awarded to both Thai (Siamese) citizens and foreigners

1st Pattern (Saint in Red Robe)

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McLeod was one of ten members of the Hamilton Naval Brigade awarded the CGSM with the 1866 clasp for the Fenian Raids

Emperor Nicholas II issued a decree stating that individuals that had suffered wounds in action were to add a bow to the ribbon of the medal

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Ernst August Cross GTRexclude Footnote: The Order was established(Ernst August Kreuz). Constructed of blackened bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Ernst August flanked by oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 21 mm (w) x 41. 45 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.