Korea, Republic, An Order Of Military Merit, "Chungmu" Iii Class Breast Badge, C.1955 Hold attached to parade belt

attached to parade belt

There are silvered aluminum hooks on either at the waist for the placement of a belt

He was awarded his ISM on August 11

a hostile desert environment

with a knurled needle pin

Korea, Republic, An Order Of Military Merit, "Chungmu" Iii Class Breast Badge, C.1955 Hold attached to parade beltInstituted in 1950. Type I (1950 1963). In silver with red, white, light blue, mid tone blue and dark blue enamels, number impressed "16626" on the reverse, measuring 41. 3 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the light blue enamels on the centrepiece ring, crazing in the white enamels on four of the five arms, large silver star on its original ribbon with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Military