United States. A Soldier’s Medal & Legion Of Merit To Captain Scholander, Alaskan Rescue March 1945 Archive Some documents partly on paper

Some documents partly on paper backing

Original ribbons on the first five medals

Ouissam al-Rida

Mounted on a gilt chain

United States. A Soldier’s Medal & Legion Of Merit To Captain Scholander, Alaskan Rescue March 1945 Archive Some documents partly on paperUnited States. Legion of Merit, Legionnaire Grade in bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, engraved "PER F. SCHOLANDER" on the reverse, measuring 48 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback, ribbon very worn, small chip in red enamel of 7 oclock arm, otherwise very fine condition, accompanied by its enamel ribbon bar with button hole backing, measuring 12mm (w) x 3mm (h), slight contact marks, very fine condition, by its