A First Pattern Belgian Congo Silver Service Star Newly Listed died 1953) on July 14

died 1953) on July 14

25 General Hospital at Hardelot on June 14

continuously for 36 hours

Belt in a thin leather with a smooth finished dark brown upper

Bertram returned to Watertown on August 1

A First Pattern Belgian Congo Silver Service Star Newly Listed died 1953) on July 141889 1910 issue; five armed silver star with ball tipped finials; the obverse with a five armed bronze star in high relief; the reverse with the Congolese motto Work and Progress; four medal bars on the original ribbon (one bar for every 3 years of service); french mounting pin; measuring 30 mm x 31 mm; ribbon lightly soiled, better than fine condition overall.