United States. A Veteran Corps Of Artillery Medal With Miniature certificate_of_authenticity marked S-W between the arms

marked S-W between the arms (for Sy & Wagner

He was wedged head down with his shoulders across the crevasse

The first volume contains a preface by Hermann Göring

maker mark 15 designating Friedrich Orth of Wien

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United States. A Veteran Corps Of Artillery Medal With Miniature certificate_of_authenticity marked S-W between the armsA Maltese cross constructed bronze with blue and white enamels, with artillery cannons crossing between the arms, surmounted by a cannonball, the obverse centre presents a national eagle, circumscribed by a ring of red enamel bearing the inscription V. C. A. S. N. Y. 1790 in gold lettering, the reverse centre shows a cannon and flag, surrounded by a red enamelled ring reading PRO PATRIA ET JURE GENTIUM, measuring 32. 63 mm (w) x 43. 59 mm (h), on loop