Argentina. A 1902 Argentinan Ireneo Portela Centenary Medal Auction Archive Served in the Third Kaffir

Served in the Third Kaffir War

the other soldier dying and McDiarmid buried and unconscious for eight hours

the two ends sewn together at the rear

arriving the next day and joining his new unit

Argentina. A 1902 Argentinan Ireneo Portela Centenary Medal Auction Archive Served in the Third KaffirA 1902 Argentinan Ireneo Portela Centenary Medal Bronze, illustrating the bust of Portela surrounded by the inscription "CENTENARIO DEL DR. IRENEO PORTELA" (Centenary of Dr. Ireneo Portela) and "1802 15 DE JULIO 1902" (1802 15 July 1902) on the obverse, while the reverse is inscribed "MEDICO, CIRUJANO, PROFESOR, LEGISLADOR, MINISTRO. COMO MEDICO, SU FIGURA SE DESTACA COMBATIENDO LA EPIDEMIA DE ESCARLATINA DE 1836; COMO CIUDADANO Y HOMBRE PUBLICO,