United States. A Military Order Of The World War Membership Badge, C.1920 Buy Now Footnote: The 29th Division departed

Footnote: The 29th Division departed for France in June 1918

It is constructed of an inner wooden box that is encased by a silver box

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has distinguished himself by exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great responsibility

numbered "116167" and inscribed "PENALTY FOR MISUSE 500 DOLLARS OR SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT" on the reverse

United States. A Military Order Of The World War Membership Badge, C.1920 Buy Now Footnote: The 29th Division departedIn bronze gilt with red enamels, marked with the copyright "c", maker marked "MEDALLIC ART CO. N. Y." and number impressed "506" on the reverse, measuring 43. 2 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Military Order of the World War was created in 1919 by General of the Armies John J. Pershing, as a fraternity for American military officers coming out of the Great War. Two decades later, when