Ethiopia. An Korean War Service Medal By C.c. Sporrong Of Stockholm, Sweden Auction Ivernia on October 3

Ivernia on October 3

and Austrian Red Cross Service Decoration ribbon

Born in Philadelphia

personal inscription in black ink on the facing leaf

Ethiopia. An Korean War Service Medal By C.c. Sporrong Of Stockholm, Sweden Auction Ivernia on October 3Ethiopia; Silver, maker mark "C. C. SPORRONG & Co SWEDEN" (C. C. Sporrong of Stockholm, Sweden) double stamped on the edge, 52. 3 mm (w) x 67 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: Ethiopia was quick to respond to the United Nations call of assistance and assembled a force of 1,069 officers and men. The 1st Kagnew "Conquerors" Infantry Battalion was formed in August 1950 with three rifle companies (1st, 2nd and 4th Cos.) drawn from the