Vietnam, Republic. An Armed Forces Honour Medal Of Merit, Ii Class, C.1955 Newly Listed Nuremberg 1814-1939 Badge (bronze gilt

Nuremberg 1814-1939 Badge (bronze gilt on aluminum

HMCS Shediac K110

1832-1839 Issue

with the Latin legend "Somers navis Americana

He is buried in Kingston (Cataraqui) Cemetery

Vietnam, Republic. An Armed Forces Honour Medal Of Merit, Ii Class, C.1955 Newly Listed Nuremberg 1814-1939 Badge (bronze giltDanh d Bi Tnh Vietnam. Instituted in 1953. NCOs and Enlisted Men Issue. In silvered pot metal, measuring 39. 7 mm (w) x 55. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, lightly soiled original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was created on January 6, 1953, to be awarded for assistance in creating and training units of the Vietnamese armed forces, in two grades. It was awarded initially to French, later American, military.