United States. A Presidential Medal Of Merit, C.1945 United Republic of A National Air Raid Protection

A National Air Raid Protection Union (RLB) Officer's Badge of two-piece construction

1915 with the 51st Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Regiment"

and is commemorated on page 431 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance

The Battalion sailed May 29

111 other ranks

United States. A Presidential Medal Of Merit, C.1945 United Republic of A National Air Raid ProtectionInstituted in 1942. 1942 1952 Issue. In bronze gilt with blue, white and green enamels, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. In its cardboard box of issue, white label affixed to the side panel inscribed "Medal for Merit" and maker marked "V. H. BLACKINTON & CO., INC.", scuffing, wear and tape residue evident on the exterior of both the lid and