A Cunard Line R.m.s. Lusitania Medallion With Box Hold both with enamel damage

both with enamel damage

patinated wreath and gilded eagle

Official Type - Bronze

5th Canadian Division on December 5th

it was noted that Drake was "A well nourished man of poor color - some cyanosis of (the) lips and hands

A Cunard Line R.m.s. Lusitania Medallion With Box Hold both with enamel damageBlackened iron, magnetic, obverse illustrating the stricken liner sinking, her stern submerged to left while her ram shaped bow, laden with armaments, rises clear of the water (an image contradicting eyewitness accounts which stated that the ship went down bow first, the shape of the bow being a reference to the configuration of warships of the period and possibly a reminder that the British Admiralty had ordered merchant vessels to attempt to ram