Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Messina Earthquake 1908 Hold Footnote: The Bombing and Gunnery

Footnote: The Bombing and Gunnery School (B&GS) offered instruction in the techniques of bomb aiming and aerial machine gunnery to Air Observers

Vladimir the Great inside a gilt ring

Lieutenant General Taber was buried in Arlington National Cemetery

circa 1930s

measuring 64 mm (w) x 68 mm (h)

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The Messina Earthquake 1908 Hold Footnote: The Bombing and Gunnery(Medaglia commemorativa del terremoto Calabro Siculo 1908). Instituted in 1910. In silver, engraver marked L. GIORGI" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 36 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for Messina Earthquake was instituted on February 20, 1910 and was awarded to those who assisted in relief efforts or who raised funds or