United States. A Spanish American War Group John H. , 6Th Cavalry, Hospital Corps United Republic of the steel housing with three

the steel housing with three large screws on the bottom

His father was a Metal Burnisher before he enlisted for war service in WWI with the British forces and was killed in action in 1915

the China Railway insignia at the base

engraved in running script ""Mary Cecil Hall Crosman

interlaced with black threading

United States. A Spanish American War Group John H. , 6Th Cavalry, Hospital Corps United Republic of the steel housing with threeArmy Spanish Campaign Medal 1898 (in bronze, number impressed "No. 6251" on the edge, measuring 32. 8 mm in diameter, original ribbon with brooch pinback); Army of Cuban Occupation Medal 1898 1902 (in bronze, number impressed "7495" on the edge, measuring 33. 3 mm in diameter, original ribbon with brooch pinback, accompanied by its 37. 5 mm (w) x 11 mm (h) ribbon bar); Army Philippine Insurrection Medal 1899 (in bronze, number impressed "M. No. 5217"