2 mm (h - bar to medal base)
and a faintly-legible distributor’s mark of “MAX PFEILER
the Order of the Rising Sun 8th Class award in the centre along the bottom edge
horizontal pinback (separated from badge)
which was to last only 139 days
Canada, CEF. A First War Trio to Sapper Dyer, Royal Engineers Auction 2 mm (h - barA 1914 15 Star, in bronze, full size, reverse impressed 17500 SPR. W. J. DYER, R. E., light wear, very fine. A British War Medal, in silver, full size, rim impressed 17500 SPR. W. J. DYER. R. E., replacement ribbon, light wear, very fine. A Victory Medal, bronze gilt, full size, rim impressed 17500 SPR. W. J. DYER. R. E.., replacement ribbon, notable gilt loss to obverse, near very fine. Footnote: During the First World War, the Royal Engineer Sappers