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Distinguished Service Cross reproduction medal
This medal is a reproduction mini Distinguished Service Cross. Known as the
Conspicuous Service Cross when instituted, it was awarded to warrant and subordinated
officers of the Royal Navy who were ineligible for the DSO. In October 1914 it was
renamed the Distinguished Service Cross and thrown open to all naval officers below the
rank of Lieutenant Commander. Since 1945 fewer than 100 DSC's have been awarded.
The medal is 17mm wide and is made from lead-free pewter and silver plated.
Overall size of presentation 8cm x 7 1/2cmThe card has a colour painting of HMS Prince of
Wales and Repulse under attack in 1941on the front and historical information on the back
Cast from an original medal and presented on an information card.
A donation to charity is made by the producer for every medal sold.
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