Mexican Border Service medal

Object/Artifact

Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

Mexican Border Service medal

Entry/Object ID

1956.621.014

Description

Medal, commemorative. Bronze, Maltese cross embossed with eagle with spread wings and "UNITED STATES NATIONAL GUARD." Suspended from bar embossed "1ST REGIMENT BAND MD. N.G." Back engraved "PRESENTED TO BAND SGT. URIAH HELEBRIDLE BY THE CITIZENS OF WESTMINSTER IN APPRECIATION OF SERVICES ON MEXICAN BORDER 1916." 2"h x 1.5"w.

Acquisition

Accession

1956.621

Source or Donor

Heltibridle, Anna M.

Acquisition Method

Gift