Mexico, Republic. A Battle Of Chapultepec Centenary Medal, C.1948 Hold encompassed by a laurel wreath

encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with ribbons topped by a German State Crown

as he was sentenced to ten days field punishment for "drunkeness" when on active service

makers cartouche of V

85 mm (w) x 40

The James Fletcher claimed that the enemy vessel must have been filled and sunk

Mexico, Republic. A Battle Of Chapultepec Centenary Medal, C.1948 Hold encompassed by a laurel wreathA circular medal constructed of zinc, the obverse bears the image of a soldier holding a rifle, below is the inscription CHAPVLTEPEC 1847 1947, the reverse bears the inscription VN SOLDADO EN CADA HIJO TE DIO (WITH EACH SON HE GAVE YOU A SOLDIER), measuring 43. 45 mm (w) x 48. 90 mm (h), with suspension ring on a solid red ribbon, fine.