United States. An Order Of Lafayette With Miniature, C.1965 United Republic of Re-Instituted on 1

Re-Instituted on 1

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 36th Infantry Battalion on May 11

under the command of Lieutenant D

engraved "JOHN A

United States. An Order Of Lafayette With Miniature, C.1965 United Republic of Re-Instituted on 1Fullsize: in bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, measuring 39 mm (w) x 44. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine; and Miniature: in bronze gilt with red, white, blue and green enamels, measuring 14. 3 mm (w) x 16. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon, chipping and crazing evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6