United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 3 Four Clasps GTRexclude 1895 in Ottawa

1895 in Ottawa

tips of two arms are bent with blue enamel loss evident on the reverse behind the points of impact

the exterior with machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire with dual bands of light blue stripes

He was accepted for the Canadian Army (Active Force) on October 1

yellow and black striped ribbon

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 3 Four Clasps GTRexclude 1895 in Ottawa3 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, SOMME OFFENSIVE. 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, gilt wear evident on the obverse, spotting on the reverse, light contact overall, original ribbon with brooch pinback, the ribbon exhibiting slight fraying where it butts the brooch, better than very fine. Footnote: The World