United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Four Clasps Auction Archive surrounded by a ring inscribed

surrounded by a ring inscribed “Albertus Animous” (Latin - Albert the Merciful)

This Officer also displayed similar qualities of skill and coolness when leading his troop against a Japanese position at MS

A First War Victory Medal

Instituted on 27 December 1941

and a Long and Devoted Service Cross

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, Four Clasps Auction Archive surrounded by a ring inscribed4 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, AISNE MARNE. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (James Earle Fraser) on the obverse, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, scattered gilt wear evident on the reverse, traces of greening evident in the recessed areas on both sides, light contact, original ribbon with brooch pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The World War I Victory