United States. A New York Service Badge For Mexican Border Service 1916-1917 certificate_of_authenticity painted field green

painted field green

A German medal ribbon bar with two ribbons

with a lightly milled edge

constructed of light blue (almost grey) felt

Cheltenham

United States. A New York Service Badge For Mexican Border Service 1916-1917 certificate_of_authenticity painted field greenIn bronze gilt, number impressed "8213" on the edge, measuring 33. 5 mm in diameter, gilt wear evident on the reverse, original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The adjutant general was instructed to prepare and distribute a service badge and ribbon to each officer and enlisted man of the National Guard of New York who served in the field for more than ten days under the order of the Governor dated June 19, 1916. The medal was also