A United States Merchant Marine Academy Medal; Numbered Archive French Italian Campaign Medal

French Italian Campaign Medal

spring-loaded money clip on the inside back cover with a U

with official information to confirm his death from the RCAF Records Officer in Ottawa

in its paper packet of issue

with lovely original period ribbon

A United States Merchant Marine Academy Medal; Numbered Archive French Italian Campaign MedalA United States Merchant Marine Academy Medal; Numbered Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a sailing ship inside an ornate frame with the initials "U. S. M. M. A." and a shield above, reverse engraved " '47" and maker marked "DIEGES & CLUST", 25. 5 mm x 39. 5 mm, on a frayed blue and white ribbon with brooch pinback, light gilt wear on the reverse, near extremely fine.