Knight Commander (56 recipients) and Knight Companion (43 recipients)
with bright silvered aluminum tresses sewn to all but one end (denoting the rank of Unteroffizier)
that is only visible from one side
The War of the Pacific pitted Chile against the combined forces of Bolivia and Peru
The membership card (Lidmaatschapskaart) is issued to A
Vietnam, Republic. An Armed Forces Honour Medal Of Merit, Ii Class, C.1955 certificate_of_authenticity Knight Commander (56 recipients) andDanh d Bi Tnh Vietnam. Instituted in 1953. NCOs and Enlisted Men Issue. In silvered pot metal, measuring 39. 7 mm (w) x 55. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, lightly soiled original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was created on January 6, 1953, to be awarded for assistance in creating and training units of the Vietnamese armed forces, in two grades. It was awarded initially to French, later American, military.