United States. A Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal To Ernest F. Mitchell, With Case Auction an Emden NSDAP 10-year anniversary

an Emden NSDAP 10-year anniversary badge

" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and maker marked "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie

mounted as worn German style: Iron Cross 1914 2nd

He was preceded in the position by Air Commodore Raymond William Ryan

The collection includes:

United States. A Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal To Ernest F. Mitchell, With Case Auction an Emden NSDAP 10-year anniversaryConstructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a rifle clasp and period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback, the obverse with a central raised depiction of a Marine manning a cannon, within a stylized anchor, circumscribed by an inscription of UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS and above an inscription of SEMPER FIDELIS (ALWAYS FAITHFUL), the reverse with an etched dedication of NO. 76981 ERNEST F. MITCHELL, 2ND ENLISTMENT 1921 1924, circumscribed