Mexico, Republic. A Naval Teaching Merit Medal, I Class, C.1945 Archive surrounded by a ribbon banner

surrounded by a ribbon banner inscribed "VETERANS OF THE REPUBLIC"

at the age of 75 and is buried in Royal Oak Burial Park

blue and green embroidery

Palestine 1945-48

There are series of six belt loops along the waistline

Mexico, Republic. A Naval Teaching Merit Medal, I Class, C.1945 Archive surrounded by a ribbon banner(Condecoracion al Merito Naval Docente). Instituted in 1945. Constructed of silver gilt, the obverse featuring two male portraits facing left on the center, beneath of the inscription MERITO DOCENTE NAVAL (Naval Teaching Merit), on a pebbled background, plain reverse inscribed CREADA POR LEY DE 17 DE DIC 1945 (Created by Law of December 17, 1945), measuring 25. 29 mm (w) x 37. 36 mm (h), suspended by original I Class breast ribbon, light contact,