tape repair evident
It was instituted in accordance with the "Law on Service in the Armed Forces of the Croatian Republic of Herceg-Bosna"
According to a contemporary newspaper article
Buckle in die stamped silvered steel (magnetic)
but displaying typical manufacturing characteristics of Wilhelm Deumer
United States. A Soldier's Medal, Cased, To Winston F.c. Guest, United States Marine Corps Auction Archive tape repair evidentUnited States; Bronze, engraved "WINSTON F. C. GUEST 037718 U. S. M. C." on the reverse, 35. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, slight discolouration evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Accompanied by its 10 mm x 35. 8 mm ribbon bar with pinback and its 3. 7 mm x 17. 5 mm enamelled ribbon bar with button hole attachment, in its hardshelled case of issue, marked "SOLDIER'S MEDAL" on the lid, scuffing and soiling evident on the exterior,