Cuba, Republic. A Group of Five Military Ribbon Bars consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which sank in 243 feet

which sank in 243 feet of water off Portsmouth

with a shell size of 64

a thick gilt ring on the interior lip

LEES 1915 on the reverse

two silvered brass acorns on the upper

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Five Military Ribbon Bars consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac which sank in 243 feet1. Order of Naval Merit or Military Merit IV Class for Good Conduct, Order of Naval Merit or Military Merit IV Class for Special Services, Long Service Medal for Troops with seven chevrons, Cuban First World War Victory Medal, Armed Forces Merit Medal, National Reconciliation Medal with service star, Distinguished Service Medal, constructed of stainless steel with multi coloured enamel, mounted as a horizontal wear ribbon bar with dual reverse