Spain, Kingdom. A Luzon Campaign Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the integral ring marked with

the integral ring marked with a Dianakopf (Diana Head) and number “2”

Post 1947 Type

as a reward for brave conduct and meritorious service in the national police forces of the kingdom as the gendarmerie equivalent of the Military Medal

manufactured in the United States of America

cause of death stated as "pneumonia due to scarlet fever with complications"

Spain, Kingdom. A Luzon Campaign Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the integral ring marked withInstituted January 11, 1897. A circular medal constructed of bronze, the obverse bears the bust of the young Alfonso XIII, encompassed by the inscription ALOS LEALES VOLUNTARIOS DE FILIPINAS, the reverse bears the inscription CAMPANA DE LUZON 1896 1897, with a loop for suspension, on a red and yellow ribbon with horizontal pin brooch, very fine.