Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, White Émigré Version, c. 1923 Province of China Footnote: this type of bravery

Footnote: this type of bravery medal was rejected as soldiers refused to wear bravery award with women’s bust on it

An Eagle Scout may receive this medal multiple times if he competes in and wins his chapter’s scholarship competition in subsequent years

This would be the first of what would prove to be five periods of hospitalization that he would incur

stamped in white ink in the dome with a rectangular box containing the maker mark "PIPE &"

A Post War Signed Photograph of Knight's Cross Recipient - Helmut Meitzel

Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, White Émigré Version, c. 1923 Province of China Footnote: this type of bravery( ). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central raised depiction of St. George slaying a dragon, the reverse bearing a central monogram of St. George ( for , or St. George), unmarked, measuring 35. 19 mm (w) x 40. 70 mm (h), weighing 9. 2 grams, a White migr version produced c. 1923 in near extremely fine condition.