United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Auction Lieutenant Henderson proceeded overseas for

Lieutenant Henderson proceeded overseas for service in the French theatre with the 19th Infantry Battalion

He was posted to Camp Petawawa for training on June 6

which has faded to a sepia-toned look

1939 to September 30

presenting minor tarnished gilt

United States. A Legion Of Merit, Legionnaire Grade Auction Lieutenant Henderson proceeded overseas forIn bronze gilt with red, white, navy blue and green enamels, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Merit is a military award of the United States Armed Forces that is given for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements. The decoration is issued to members of the eight uniformed services of the United States, as