United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 5 Clasps Hold 026 other ranks and served

026 other ranks and served in France and Belgium with the 11th Infantry Brigade

measures 37 mm in diameter

fully trimmed along the outer edge with a band of golden-yellow wool piping

the other version with a closed gate on the obverse and inscribed "Presented to / ----- / Yangtze Patrol / for Endurance / during Yangtze / Blockade / 1937-38" on the reverse

Gutten’s SS number is 264497

United States. A World War I Victory Medal, 5 Clasps Hold 026 other ranks and served5 Clasps DEFENSIVE SECTOR, MEUSE ARGONNE, ST. MIHIEL, SOMME OFFENSIVE, AISNE MARNE. In bronze gilt, engraver marked "FRASER" (James Earle Fraser) on the obverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, greening and spotting evident on the obverse, prominent gilt wear spot present on the reverse, light contact overall, original ribbon with brooch pinback, the ribbon exhibiting slight fraying where it butts