Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class Archive He relinquished his commission in

He relinquished his commission in the Special Reserve of Officers on April 1

two prongs fully preserved on the reverse

he was rated as a Pharmacist's Mate First Class on October 20th

marked "N" (for Neuhaus & Sohn

with short length of correct ribbon

Russia, Imperial. A St. George Cross, IV Class Archive He relinquished his commission in( 4 ). Instituted February 1807 by Tsar Alexander I. (1807 1917 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central depiction of St. George slaying a dragon, the reverse bearing a central Cyrillic monogram of St. George ( SG), the six oclock arm bearing a grade of 4 (IV CLASS), the three and nine oclock arms bearing an award number of 162058, unmarked, measuring 34. 25 mm (w) x 40. 70 mm (h), weighing 10. 7 grams,