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United States. A Military Order of the World Wars to Colonel William Frederick Holford Godson, United States Army, c.1915 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Order was foundedIn bronze gilt, a red enamel cross encircled by a gilt wreath, the obverse medallion featuring Lady Liberty surrounded by the text MILITARY ORDER OF THE WORLD WARS, the reverse medallion is plain, numbered 2296 above the 12 oclock arm, the cross is surmounted from an eagle suspension, the reverse is marked MEDALLIC ART CO NY, measures 43. 8 mm (w) x 48. 1 mm (h), suspended from the original ribbon with horizontal pinback brooch at the top, enamels