Germany, Heer. An Obergefreiter/Stabsgefreiter Rank Chevron Archive Ryder enlisted for First World

Ryder enlisted for First World War service

The Sampson Medal was also known as the Medal Commemorating Naval Engagements in the West Indies or West Indies Naval Campaign Medal

Out of 584 total awards of the Grand Cross with the Silver Crown

Accompanied by their original case of issue

Germany, Heer. An Obergefreiter/Stabsgefreiter Rank Chevron Archive Ryder enlisted for First World(Heer Obergefreiter Stabsgefreiter rmelwinkel). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse with dual machine embroidered grey threaded tresses, around a central silver grey machine embroidered rank pip, unmarked, measuring 88 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.