NICE GROUPING OF 6 U.S. MEDALS THAT WAS IDED TO A SPANISH AMERICAN WAR / W.W. ONE NAVAL VETERAN.
List of medals:
1. Sampson medal has two RIBBON Bars. One with U.S.S. NEWARK and the other \"Manzanillo\". On the edge of the medal it is engraved: \"Lee W. Drisco - April 2. D. C L.\"
2. USN Good Conduct medal with 2 ribbon bars, one bar is engraved \" Michigan\" and the other \"Kearsarge\". On the rear of the medal it I s engraved \" CSC. NO. 15537. LEE W. DRISCO >U.S.< TORPEDO STATION, SEPT. 25, 1905.
3. WWI- USN - \"ATLANTIC FLEET\" VICTORY MEDAL.
4. SPANISH CAMPAIGN MEDAL. NUMBERED 4367.
5. PHILIPPINE CAMPAIGN MEDAL NUMBERED 1025.
6. USN NAVY, MEXICAN WAR SERVICE MEDAL.
ALL THE MEDALS HAVE SOME FRAYING TO THE SILK RIBBONS AND TWO ARE DETACHED FROM THEIR CLASPING PINS.
THIS IS A RARE GROUPING OF MEDALS THAT ARE NUMBERED AND NAMED FROM ONE VETERAN WHO SERVED FROM THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR THRU WWI. With a little research I am sure the history of this veteran will be quite interesting.
On Jan-24-15 at 16:23:23 PST, seller added the following information:
THE MEXICAN CAMPAIGN IS NUMBERED -12704.