Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The March On Rome, Iii Class Bronze Grade 1922 Auction Sub-Flight Lieutenant David Leland “Barney”

Sub-Flight Lieutenant David Leland “Barney” Bawlf was the first Georgetown University alumnus to be killed in action during the First World War

It is dated to January 18

marked with a Vienna assay city mark on the rim of the medal

missing latch on interior of case

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal For The March On Rome, Iii Class Bronze Grade 1922 Auction Sub-Flight Lieutenant David Leland “Barney”(Medaglia Commemorativa della Marcia su Roma, bronzo). Instituted in 1923. In bronze, obverse illustrating a winged woman representing Victory, her right arm raised and holding a laurel wreath in her hand, a fasces in her left hand, Fascist symbols including fasces, swords and standards in the background, reverse illustrating a square tablet, with fasces on all four sides of the tablet, within a circular ring inscribed "MARCIA SU ROMA 27 OTTOBRE 1