United States. An American Defense Meritorious Service Medal Auction Archive a Golden Grand Cross miniature

a Golden Grand Cross miniature Star - in Gold

His father had been one of Admiral Jellicoe's Admirals at Jutland and made his reputation blocking Germany's northern ports while in Command of the 10th Cruiser Squadron

scuffed in a few places on the obverse but does not intefere with the image itself)

1148277 Flight Sergeant Arthur Merridew (Pilot)

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United States. An American Defense Meritorious Service Medal Auction Archive a Golden Grand Cross miniatureConstructed of bronze gilt; measuring 38. 3 mm x 38. 5 mm; original ribbon with brooch pinback; original ribbon with brooch pinback; marked "LI GI" on the pinback; extremely fine.