The Simonds family was related to Ivor Maxse and Lord Milner
The persistent sinking of Brazilian ships by German U-boats led to Brazil declaring war on Germany and Italy on August 22
as he was transferred to 3rd Field Company
The front bears a finely-detailed bronze gilt crowned two-headed Austrian eagle coat-of-arms
which bears a rampant lion
United Kingdom. A George Iii Gorget, C.1810 Auction The Simonds family was relatedIn bronze gilt, with a magnetic metal lip, bearing the engraved cypher of King George III, dieholes placed at the two points for suspension, measuring 99 mm (w) x 108 mm (h) x 37. 7 mm (d), contact marks, traces of gilt remains, large contact mark evident across the top of the cypher just below the crown, very fine.