43mm. Silver gilt. By J.S & A.B Wyon.
Royal Army Medical Corps, Alexander Memorial Medal. Obverse with bust of Thomas Alexander in uniform, the reverse with the figure of ‘Medicine’, in classical garments, seated before tents, a serpent entwined around her arm. Edge engraved 'Lieutenant Colonel I.T Houghton, 1988'.
Some scattered marks otherwise bright Extremely Fine and housed in fitted Garrard & Co case of issue.
The Prize is awarded annually for professional work of outstanding merit to promote the study and the improvement of Military Medicine, Military Surgery, Military Hygiene or Pathology and is open to all regular medical officers of the Royal Army Medical Corps.