A 1937 American Battle Of Soochow Creek (China) Bravery And Valor Medal Hold It was created in memory

It was created in memory of the excellent virtues of a worthy Spanish Dominican

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page 935: "William Birchall Macaulay King

letter from RASC Records Department (confirming that he had been Mentioned in Despatches

A 1937 American Battle Of Soochow Creek (China) Bravery And Valor Medal Hold It was created in memoryMedal in stamped bronze, 35. 6mm, extremely fine. Footnote: Created by members of the United States Fourth Marines as an ironic comment on the nature of their service as part of the Shanghai Defence Force, which protected the foreign concessions during other fighting in the area. It was purchasable during both the 1932 and 1937 crises, with the appropriate year shown on the medal.