United Kingdom. A Victorian Royal Artillery Officer's Cross Belt Cartridge Pouch certificate_of_authenticity Britain had compulsory National Service

Britain had compulsory National Service at the time and Butson noticed that there was a position for a physician

Footnote: The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts

existed from around May into October of each year

it was noted that Hughes was "a fine looking well built veteran of two wars who

United Kingdom. A Victorian Royal Artillery Officer's Cross Belt Cartridge Pouch certificate_of_authenticity Britain had compulsory National ServiceStiff framed flap with a black wool exterior, the front with three silvered artillery pieces in a stacked formation, surmounted by a Victorian crown in silvered bullion wire, in various textures, the void of the crown in maroon felt, the artillery pieces and crown framed within an open ended wreath of silvered bullion wire in various textures along with silvered sequins, the wreath composed of laurel leaves on the left side and oak leaves with acorns