A Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2Nd Republic Issue Archive bronze gilt with white and

bronze gilt with white and black enamels

now known as the 23rd Battery

and Victory Medal (26162 S

while the lower pockets on either side are larger and deeper and are without pleats

A Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2Nd Republic Issue Archive bronze gilt with white andA Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2nd Republic Issue Bronze gilt, 34. 8 mm x 59. 7 mm inclusive of its leaf and crossed swords suspension, original ribbon, extensive gilt loss, light contact, very fine. Footnote: Awarded to aspirants (officer candidates), non commissioned officers and enlisted men, chiefs of states and general officers, for feats of arms of distinction in bravery of devotion to duty, seniority, or professional conscientiousness, or