Sweden, Kingdom. Royal Order of the Sword, Silver Merit Medal certificate_of_authenticity With "Aviation" clasp

With "Aviation" clasp

the obverse bearing a raised and crowned Hessian lion

Ontario when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (769991) with the 124th Infantry Battalion (later transferred to the 95th Infantry Battalion)

stating that he had previous military service with the 4th Somerset Light Infantry

Sweden, Kingdom. Royal Order of the Sword, Silver Merit Medal certificate_of_authenticity With "Aviation" clasp(Svrdsorden). Instituted in 1748. In silver, measuring 30. 8 mm (w) x 45. 2 mm (h), original ribbon, scattered contact marks evident on the reverse, extremely fine. In its cardboard box of issue, maroon pebbled exterior, inside lid in white cloth and maker marked "C. F. CARLMAN", base with a recessed medal bed in red felt, light wear on the exterior, case near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Sword was instituted on February 23, 1748 by King