light gilt wear overall
obverse with the left-facing bust of King Vittorio Emanuele III
He was married to Dorothy Knapp McLarty and they had two children together (both boys)
The dark bronze medal was awarded to medical and clerical personnel that had been on active duty in the eastern Siberian regions adjacent to the territories declared as a war zone
and the 8th Army Corps were also awarded
Four Italian Medals & Awards Auction Archive light gilt wear overallFirst World War Armed Forces Declaration of War Commemorative Medal, May 24, 1915 (bronze, engraver marked "S. J." on the obverse, 28 mm); Savoy Army, Navy and Peoples Commemorative Medal, November 29, 1921 (silvered zinc, engraver marked "E. SACCHINI MILANO" on the obverse, 25. 5 mm x 34 mm); Mandamentale Company of Florence Shooting Medal (silver, 23. 3 mm); and Italian Navy League Cruise Ship Medal 1926 (silver, engraver marked "S. VATTERONI" on