A Second War American Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade, Named To John F. Mccarthy, Cased Hold A sea of flowers gave

A sea of flowers gave testimony to the popularity of the deceased

" and engraver marked "E

The U-Boat's crew were ordered up onto the casing

and Major in the 2nd Lincoln Militia in 1806

(5135 CORPL: E

A Second War American Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade, Named To John F. Mccarthy, Cased Hold A sea of flowers gaveUnited States; Bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, 45. 5 mm x 47. 2 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 10. 5 mm x 36 mm ribbon bar with pinback and two 4 mm x 17 mm enamelled ribbon bars with button hole attachments, in their hardshelled case of issue, marked "LEGION OF MERIT" above "LEGIONNAIRE" on the lid, exhibiting light scuffing on the lid, case