Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was born

Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was born on July 22

depicting a human skull with crossed femur bones on both sides

the Badge of Military Merit

in black silk

marked Sterling - Birks

Cuba, Republic. A First War Inter-Allied Victory Medal, By Adrien Chobillon certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was bornIn bronze, maker marked "AC" within a triangle (Adrien Chobillon) and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, engraver marked "C. Charles" on the obverse, measuring 35. 7 mm in diameter, original ribbon, very light contact, extremely fine. Footnote: Cuba declared war on Germany one day after the United States in 1917. A draft was enacted, and 25,000 soldiers were sent overseas to France. Chobillon was the official manufacturer of Cuban Victory medals in France