United Kingdom. A Distinguished Service Order Buy Now machine embroidered in silvery threads

machine embroidered in silvery threads on a black rayon backing

where was was taken on strength at "D" Wing at the Canadian Concentration Camp for return to Canada

on original ribbon with two bars

reverse centre with crowned cypher of King George IV with Roman numeral instituted date

United Kingdom. A Distinguished Service Order Buy Now machine embroidered in silvery threadsInstituted September 6, 1886. 1911 1938 Issue. In silver gilt, a white enamelled cross, the obverse presenting a silver gilt crown on a red enamelled field surrounded by a green enamel laurel wreath, the reverse medallion features a crowned GVR cypher on a red enamelled field surrounded by a green enamel laurel wreath, worn on a silver suspension bar, measures 41. 15mm (w) x 45. 5mm (h), weighs 33. 7 grams, a lovely decoration in extremely fine