Russia, Imperial. A War Of 1812 Centenary Commemorative Medal, Bronze Grade United Republic of five in English

five in English

and one measuring 120 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) with the backer coming away from the body of the badge)

Accompanied by a letter in which this armband was given as a gift

The squadron was officially assigned to the 4th Pursuit Squadron based at Gengault Aerodrome (Taul) where it flew its first patrol on October 23rd

when the United States joined the Allied Powers during the First World War

Russia, Imperial. A War Of 1812 Centenary Commemorative Medal, Bronze Grade United Republic of five in EnglishConstructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, obverse with raised bust of Tsar Alexander circumscribed by name and title, reverse with Russian Cyrillic inscription commemorating the centenary of the War of 1812, unmarked, measuring 27. 83 mm in diameter, in very fine condition.