United Kingdom. A Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing Medal Auction In his final years

In his final years

Both documents are issued to Lieutenant/Senior Lieutenant of the Kriegsmarine Leonhard Leißner

achieving a good standard in all ten subjects

mastery crafted in hand detailed silver with multi dimensional levels of blue

Smeeton was recalled in 1940 for Second World War service

United Kingdom. A Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing Medal Auction In his final yearsIn bronze gilt with red and white enamels, recipient's name engraved "30945 E. CHAMP" on the reverse, measuring 39. 3 mm (w) x 43 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, exhibiting scuffing and contact marks on the reverse, original ribbon, suspended from a hanger inscribed "PROFICIENCY IN RED CROSS NURSING" with pinback, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON" and coded "Rd. No. 629266" on the reverse of the hanger, better than very fine.