United States. A Spanish-American War Group, To Private (Later Corporal) Eugene Small Munden, United States Marine Corps Archive The blade is etched “Blut

The blade is etched “Blut und Ehre” (Blood and Honour) on the obverse

he kept his awards current: Bronze Medallion (18 Bars)

interlaced with gold-coloured threading giving definition to the wings

marked "GOLD FILLED STERLING BASE GOLD SEAL"

United States. A Spanish-American War Group, To Private (Later Corporal) Eugene Small Munden, United States Marine Corps Archive The blade is etched “BlutMarine Corps Spanish Campaign Medal (in bronze, number impressed "583" on the edge, measuring 33 mm in diameter, frayed original ribbon with brooch pinback); West Indies Naval Campaign Medal (AKA Sampson Medal), 2 Clasps CIENFUEGOS, CASILDA (in bronze, hand engraved "EUGENE S. MUNDEN PVTE. U. S. M. C." on the edge, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, inscribed "U. S. NAVAL CAMPAIGN WEST INDIES 1898" above,