Mexico, Republic. A Battle Of Chapultepec Centenary Medal, C.1948 Hold when he was awarded the

when he was awarded the First Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal

Silvery/Grey embroidered threads

He embarked from Liverpool aboard the S

as he was sentenced to ten days field punishment for "drunkeness" when on active service

Mexico, Republic. A Battle Of Chapultepec Centenary Medal, C.1948 Hold when he was awarded theA circular medal constructed of zinc, the obverse bears the image of a soldier holding a rifle, below is the inscription CHAPVLTEPEC 1847 1947, the reverse bears the inscription VN SOLDADO EN CADA HIJO TE DIO (WITH EACH SON HE GAVE YOU A SOLDIER), measuring 43. 45 mm (w) x 48. 90 mm (h), with suspension ring on a solid red ribbon, fine.