United States. A Military Order of the World Wars to Colonel William Frederick Holford Godson, United States Army, c.1915 Republic of the reverse with a downward

the reverse with a downward facing pin for attachment to the cap

very light crazing on the leather straps

together on dark brown leather belt

Varagian was in dock for repairs and had already done two patrols off Norway under her skipper

in the two preceding ones

United States. A Military Order of the World Wars to Colonel William Frederick Holford Godson, United States Army, c.1915 Republic of the reverse with a downwardIn bronze gilt, a red enamel cross encircled by a gilt wreath, the obverse medallion featuring Lady Liberty surrounded by the text MILITARY ORDER OF THE WORLD WARS, the reverse medallion is plain, numbered 2296 above the 12 oclock arm, the cross is surmounted from an eagle suspension, the reverse is marked MEDALLIC ART CO NY, measures 43. 8 mm (w) x 48. 1 mm (h), suspended from the original ribbon with horizontal pinback brooch at the top, enamels