United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade, C.1943 Archive Its area of deployment was

Its area of deployment was the western Black Sea

Footnote: Arthur Johnson Hill was the husband of Alice Hill

The distance to Vladivostok was not very far

WWI German & Austrian Medal Bar - mounted German style

with enameled reverse

United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade, C.1943 Archive Its area of deployment wasA wartime produced, English made award in bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, maker marked with an ""I"" within a diamond shaped frame on the integral loop, 47 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), original ribbon with an English style pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 4 mm x 17 mm ribbon bar, in its hardshelled case of issue, unmarked, lightly soiled medal bed, scuffing evident on the lid, weakened back panel exposing its