United States. A Military Order Of Foreign Wars, Numbered 1199 Archive but with a small chip

but with a small chip in the enamels at the six o’clock position

Medal for Military Valour

then Acting Corporal on November 22

signing his Particulars of Recruit Drafted Under Military Service Act 1917 Paper as a Private (3110668)

United States. A Military Order Of Foreign Wars, Numbered 1199 Archive but with a small chipInstituted December 3 1894. In silver gilt, an eight point red enamelled star, with five emanating rays between each star point, oval shaped wreath suspension attached to 12 oclock arm, obverse centre with a delicately tooled eagle in the centre, centre reverse bearing an anchor with crossed swords in a red enamelled medallion with a blue surround inscribed DEUS ET LIBERTAS (God and Liberty), reverse of integral suspension loop engraved 1199 and