Minor material fatigue is evident to high-contact points
reverse impressed "12/86/3"
the enamels themselves intact
And if the medal was to be for Gallipoli service
Non-Permanent Active Force from 1910 as a Lieutenant
United States. A West Indie Naval Campaign Medal, George McNamara Archive Minor material fatigue is evidentIn bronze, edge impressed (GEORGE J. McNAMARA, APP. 2d. C.), the obverse bears the relief profile of William T. Sampson, surrounded by US NAVAL CAMPAIGN WEST INDIES 1898, flanked by the words WILLIAM T. SAMPSON on the left, COMMANDER IN CHIEF on the right, reverse shows an engraving of a Navy officer, Sailor, and Marine standing on a plaque engraved with the text SANTIAGO DE CUBA JULY 3, on a striped ribbon in red and blue, extremely fine condition.