Hungary, Regency. An Order Of Merit, Bronze Merit Medal Hold War Disabled 1915-1918 clasp on

War Disabled 1915-1918 clasp on the ribbon

wear to gilt on rays

Footnote: The outbreak of America's involvement in the First World War caused a sharp increase in the demand for army officers

Decorations bestowed to American and European recipients are believed to have a 25% survival rate

He kept up his reserve duties until his retirement in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on November 15

Hungary, Regency. An Order Of Merit, Bronze Merit Medal Hold War Disabled 1915-1918 clasp on(Magyar rdemrend, Bronz rdemrem). Instituted in 1922. In bronze gilt, measuring 39. 2 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, edge nicks, scattered gilt wear with two larger patches evident on the obverse and on the edge, light contact overall, on its original green triangular civil ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary was established on June 14, 1922 by the Regent of the