United States. Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Auction 100 mm in width x

100 mm in width x 173 mm in length x 54 mm in height

mothing evident on the green wool reverse

He joined the army at an unknown date and served in the 6th

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 123rd Infantry Battalion "Royal Grenadier Overseas Battalion 10th Regiment" on February 1

the obverse with a central pebbled Gold medallion depicting the leftward facing bust of Ernst

United States. Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Auction 100 mm in width xIn bronze gilt with red, white, navy blue and green enamels, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Merit is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is issued to members of the eight uniformed services of the United States, as