Vatican. A Leo Xiii (1878-1903) Benemerneti Medal, Silver Grade, 2Nd Class, Type I, C.1878 United Republic of Foonote: Private James Irvine

Foonote: Private James Irvine

but typical Juncker made badge (type F)

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 29618 of Friday

both from frequent German counterattacks and the cost of storming pillboxes

The camps in North Borneo at Jesselton

Vatican. A Leo Xiii (1878-1903) Benemerneti Medal, Silver Grade, 2Nd Class, Type I, C.1878 United Republic of Foonote: Private James IrvineMedaglia Benemerenti. Instituted in 1878. In silver, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Pope Leo XIII, surrounded by the inscription in Latin "LEO XIII PONTIFEX MAXIMVX", reverse inscribed in Latin "BENE" over "MERENTI" within a wreath of laurel leaves, unique integral suspension with eight stars on either side, measuring 31. 7 mm in diameter, light contact, soiled incorrect ribbon, near extremely fine.