United States. A West Indies Naval Campaign Medal to Leading Seaman James Abbott, U.S.S. Massachusetts Archive mounted as worn on original

mounted as worn on original sash ribbon

Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for Operations Abroad was instituted on September 26

including losing his way and landing in Dunkirk (July 12th)

Two Award Documents to the 23rd Pioneer Battalion

measuring 80 mm

United States. A West Indies Naval Campaign Medal to Leading Seaman James Abbott, U.S.S. Massachusetts Archive mounted as worn on original(JAMES ABBOTT, LDS.), 4 Clasps SANTIAGO (all four). In bronze, the recipient's name is officially engraved on the edge, each SANTIAGO clasp is engraved with a date on the reverse (JUNE 6., JUNE 16., JULY 2., JULY 4. respectively), measuring 38. 5 mm in diameter, suspended from a 40 mm (w) x 8. 5 mm (h) bar hanger (brooch) inscribed "U. S. S. MASSACHUSETTS" with pinback, spotting, very light contact, replacement ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnotes: