China, Republic. A Merit Medal, Second Class (Hebei (Chihli) With Republican Decorations) Auction Archive When totaling casualty figures for

When totaling casualty figures for both USS Franklin cruises numbers increase to 924 killed in action

all are worn and fine

with a small strip in Army green rayon butting the collar and joining the two sides

in bronze gilt measuring 30

Footnote: The General Service Medal was instituted by King Ismail Nasir ud-din Shah on June 8

China, Republic. A Merit Medal, Second Class (Hebei (Chihli) With Republican Decorations) Auction Archive When totaling casualty figures forIn silver with red, green, white and two shades of blue enamels, maker marked and numbered stamped "2187" on the reverse, 53. 3 mm x 55. 5 mm, intact enamels, very light contact, extremely fine.