United States Of America. A Navy Good Conduct Medal, "Nickel Cross", C.1875 Hold with the ribbing retaining a

with the ribbing retaining a tight length of twisted and rolled bronze wire cord

The citation for Captain Barker's Military Cross appeared in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 29898 of Tuesday

Robert (age 4) and Donald (age 6 months) and one daughter

and a mark of “GEBR

United States Of America. A Navy Good Conduct Medal, "Nickel Cross", C.1875 Hold with the ribbing retaining aInstituted 26 April 1869. Type I. A maltese cross constructed of nickel metal, the obverse centre bearing the inscription U. S. N (United States Navy) circumscribed with FIDELITY ZEAL OBEDIENCE, the reverse bears the name Ino Robertson, measuring 31. 71 mm (w) x 31. 95 mm (h), on a red, white and blue striped ribbon (accompanied by replacement ribbon), very fine.