United States. A Society Of The Colonial Wars Membership Badge In Gold, C.1900 Hold in embroidered bullion wire

in embroidered bullion wire

2 mm insignia

was instrumental in stopping the enemy offensive at El Alamein in July 1942

by General Order 105

United States. A Society Of The Colonial Wars Membership Badge In Gold, C.1900 Hold in embroidered bullion wireIn Gold with red, white and blue enamels, weighing 28 grams inclusive of its ribbon, unmarked, engraved ""873 N. Y."" on the base of the crown on the obverse, 39. 5 mm (w) x 53. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring suspension, original ribbon with pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Society of Colonial Wars is an hereditary society composed of men who trace their descents from forebears who, in military, naval, or civil positions