Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Officer Newly Listed evacuating British soldiers and French

evacuating British soldiers and French and British civilians from northern France

He served for four years as Deputy Assistant Director Ordnance Services at the War Office

GVI General Service Medal

Having learned from Operation Spring

60 mm x 88 mm

Ethiopia. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Officer Newly Listed evacuating British soldiers and FrenchIn bronze gilt with red and green enamels, unmarked, 48. 7 mm (w) x 74. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, without ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Menelik II is an Ethiopian order established in 1924 by then Regent Tafari Makonnen, during the reign of Empress Zewditu I, to honour the memory of Emperor Menelik II. It was often referred to as the Order of the Lion, for the lion depicted in the center of the red