United States. A Naval Reserve Association Membership Badge GTRexclude / DIED IN HIS COUNTRY’S

/ DIED IN HIS COUNTRY’S SERVICE / 25 JAN

the freeing of Canadian prisoners at Lewis House in Fort Erie

the uppers of the straps in tan cotton

DeBremaecker" on the obverse

and an additional hole at the tip for the original drawstring

United States. A Naval Reserve Association Membership Badge GTRexclude / DIED IN HIS COUNTRY’SIn bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 48. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with brooch pinback, extremely fine. In its plastic case of issue, crack evident on one side of the clear lid. Footnote: The Naval Reserve Association was established in 1953 for Officers, while the Naval EnlistedReserve Association was established as an organization by two Naval Reserve Chief