El Salvador. A Medal For Its Loyal Defenders, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed It is signed in blue

It is signed in blue ink by Lieutenant General and Division Commander of the 2nd Mountain Division Willibald Utz (1893–1954)

187 mm x 254 mm

The refugee ID was issued in Wechselburg

Footnote: The 5th Mounted Rifle Battalion was organized in Sherbrooke

with its original ribbon of issue featuring a horizontal pinback

El Salvador. A Medal For Its Loyal Defenders, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed It is signed in blueIssued 1858 1935. A silver medal with crisp detailing and a fine striking, unmarked, measuring 42. 52 mm (h) inclusive suspended shield, with wide suspension bar, near mint condition. Footnote: The Medal for Its Loyal Defenders was authorised by Francisco Mozarn in 1839, presumably awarded to the military personnel who defeated an invading army of Guatemala and Nicaragua on September 25, 1839. The medal was first issued 19 years later and designed by