United States. A World War I Victory Medal, France Auction distinguishing himself in the Battle

distinguishing himself in the Battle of Leningrad

left for his new unit in the field on the 17th and joining them on the 19th

on loop for suspension (marked “KO” - for Königliches Münzamt Orden

Accompanied by Commander's star

WWI 1st Mounted Rifle Battalion Cap Badge - Browning brass

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, France Auction distinguishing himself in the BattleFRANCE. In bronze, measuring 36 mm, bronze Maltese Cross on its original ribbon with brooch pinback, spotting, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 35. 2 mm (w) x 11. 2 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with bronze star, pinback. Footnote: The World War I Victory Medal is a service medal of the United States military which was first created in 1919, designed by James Earle Fraser. The medal was originally intended to be created due to an act of the United States