A First And Second War German War Merit Medal Ribbon Bar Auction Parrish was returned to the

Parrish was returned to the USA at the request of his family and is buried in a cemetery in North Carolina

he embarked Southampton for service in the French theatre on July 13

14mm x 15mm

a heavy 581-ton blockade-running steamer that had been captured by the United States Navy and put to use by the Union during the American Civil War

1899 and served in the South Africa theatre with the 2nd Special Battalion

A First And Second War German War Merit Medal Ribbon Bar Auction Parrish was returned to theA first and second war German medal ribbon bar with three ribbons, consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class ribbon, 2) A War Merit Cross ribbon with Swords, and 3) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with Swords; metal core (magnetic); horizontal pinback; measuring 46 mm x 19 mm; better than very fine condition. (C: 154)