missing the second orange and white backer plate)
that he was an NCO (Sergeant with the 24th Regiment)
Anderson was discharged upon demobilization on September 12
maker marked “BeVo Wuppertal” on obverse
marked "830H" (830 Hopea = Silver)
Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Naval Merit With White Distinction, Ii Class Star Buy Now missing the second orange and(Cruz del Mrito Naval). Instituted in 1866. Multi piece construction, unmarked, cross bearing an anchor insignia in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, surrounded by four icons in bronze gilt and surmounted by the Royal crown in bronze gilt with red enamels, all of which are mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with five pairs of faceted rays, measuring 62 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, intact