with two split prongs
silver frame (marked "800" on pin)
eight digit code stamped in faded blue ink on the reverse
every returning soldier was given dental treatment
flying Sunderlands
A Lot Of Six Italian Education Oriented Medals Auction with two split prongsPublic Instruction Medal for Merit, 1st Class, Gold Grade 1936 1946 (bronze gilt, 28. 3 mm); two Public Instruction Medals for Merit, 2nd Class, Silver Grade 1936 1946 (silvered bronze, 28. 3 mm each); Public Instruction Medal for Merit, 3rd Class, Bronze Grade 1936 1946 (bronze, 28. 3 mm); National Education Medal for Merit, 2nd Class, Silver Grade 1936 1946 (silvered bronze, 35. 3 mm); and National Education Medal for Merit, 3rd Class, Bronze Grade