Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Companion, On Long Service Ribbon GTRexclude loop for suspension

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although not before his regiment was thrown into the Battle of Monte Cassino

and Virginia National Guard Six Years' Faithful Service Medal with seven Dogwood Blossom Devices (each device representing an additional three years' service)

McIssac was transferred to the 17th Reserve Battalion in November 1918 and then returned home to Canada in mid-January 1919

Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Companion, On Long Service Ribbon GTRexclude loop for suspensionInstituted in 1912. In bronze, maker marked "DATOR PLUS ULTRA" on the reverse, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), very light contact, on its original blue long service ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Cuban Order of Naval Merit was a state order of chivalry or merit. Its medals were awarded by the Cuban government from the 1910s through the 1950s and were manufactured by the Cuban firm Dator Plus Altra.