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Description: | Obverse: Fortress with tower (San Juan de Ulloa at Vera Cruz), the sea below. Three cactus leaves to L and R between legend. Legend: "MEXICO 1911-1917". An eagle with wings outspread perched on an anchor; below a wreath of oak and bay tied witha bow. Legend: "UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS". Inscription: "FOR SERVICE". Inscription on edge: "2338". Fitted with a ring and a yellow ribbon bordered by a narrow green stripe with a central blue stripe.
Inscription. ACQ: Spink & Son (agent). | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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