United States. Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade certificate_of_authenticity and slotted black felt medal

and slotted black felt medal bed

which brought sickness and "trench feet"

an anchor (made in Birmingham) and date marked "H" (1932)

then transferred the next day to Moore Barracks Hospital at Shorncliffe for a sixteen day stay

United States. Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade certificate_of_authenticity and slotted black felt medalIn 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