Vietnam, Tai Federation Of Tonkin. A Civil Merit Order, Officer. United Republic of white and black checkered pattern

white and black checkered pattern in the wool which encompasses it

brown and black upper with a mesh burlap backer

Footnote: Alfred Edward Allen was born on August 26

recapturing lost ground and ending German plans for a quick and decisive end to the war on the Western Front

Issued 1 July 1944 and measuring 148 mm (w) x 106 mm (h)

Vietnam, Tai Federation Of Tonkin. A Civil Merit Order, Officer. United Republic of white and black checkered patternA diamond shaped medal constructed of silver gilt with black and white enamels, the obverse centre bears a squared black enamel plaque with gilt inscription, the reverse centre bears a squared black enamel plaque with gilt inscription FEDERATION TAI, on suspension ring with yellow and back striped ribbon with rosette, measuring 43. 06 mm (w) x 43. 01 mm (h), weighing 33. 9 g, very fine.