United States. A Military Order Of The Dragon Medal, To Spanish-American War & First War Participant, Ensign Henry Charles Dinger, Usn certificate_of_authenticity where it was re-designated the

where it was re-designated the 107th Pioneer Battalion and was to serve in France in that capacity

Type II: Frosted silvered tombac

it was awarded with swords

reverse is stamped Germany ("indicative of a period piece intended for post war export" page 554 of Angolia's publication)

Divisione Militare Alessandria Medal – in Silver gilt

United States. A Military Order Of The Dragon Medal, To Spanish-American War & First War Participant, Ensign Henry Charles Dinger, Usn certificate_of_authenticity where it was re-designated theIn white metal with a bronze colored wash, copper gilt dragon insignia, patent marked "PAT. 9. 9.'02" on the edge, hand engraved "ENSIGN H. C. DINGER. U. S. NAVY. No 1234." on the reverse, measuring 36. 2 mm in diameter, its swivel suspension, ribbon and pagoda style hanger with pinback having been lost to time, bruised, edge nicks, surface wear on the reverse, fair. Accompanied by a copy of his U. S. National Cemetery Interment Card, along with his