Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 GTRexclude McAllister served with the Marine

McAllister served with the Marine Corps in the Asiatic-Pacific area from October 1942 to August 12

1896 in Dunmer Township

depicting a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

the official account stating: "Whilst on escort with D

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 GTRexclude McAllister served with the Marine(Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1907 by Grand Duke Friedrich II. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), unmarked, measuring 38. 32 mm in diameter, weighing 30. 4 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine