A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Julius Bauer & Söhne Newly Listed Colonel Donovan displayed initiative and

Colonel Donovan displayed initiative and resourcefulness in anticipating and overcoming the problems of a rapidly-changing Service Command

lightly soiled on the uppers

John with five years' service bar: silver

Hepburn was awarded the Guy’s Hospital Service Medal for completing five years service as a Certified Nurse at Guy's Hospital

all but the Pacific Star with original ribbons

A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Julius Bauer & Söhne Newly Listed Colonel Donovan displayed initiative andA Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; maltese cross in silvered tombak; the obverse pebbled, with a circular raised border of oak leaves with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse plain, with a barrel hinge, a tapered vertical pin, and a slightly rounded catch; maker marked 43 for Julius Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis on the pin; measuring 47. 73 mm x 47. 84 mm; weighing 23. 0 grams; in mint condition.