A Very Rare Order Of St. Stephen In Gold; Grand Cross 1880-1900 Archive Allen appears to have complained

Allen appears to have complained of extreme nervousness and continuous trembling during subsequent battles

King George V would last only ten weeks

as evidenced by the Medal presented here

then reverted back to the rank of Gunner on May 15th

A Very Rare Order Of St. Stephen In Gold; Grand Cross 1880-1900 Archive Allen appears to have complainedA Very Rare Order of St. Stephen in Gold; Grand Cross in Gold and enamels, circa 1880 1900, measures 48. 93mm (x 90mm including crown suspension), weighs 44. 4 grams, double hallmarked on arched cross suspension and on the ring: FR (Rothe) along with Gemnsenkopf hallmark (for 18kt Gold), A hallmark (for Vienna), and also French (Owl) import mark for 18kt. Gold; of most superb quality manufacture, magnificent quality enamels, without ribbon, near mint