Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member's Badge, C.1930 Newly Listed the Battalion was re-designated the

the Battalion was re-designated the 107th Pioneer Battalion and served in France in that capacity

in black ink on a thin off-white paper stock

Accompanied by copies of the Log from the Steam Sloop Hartford (Commanded by Captain James S

Lederzeug" on the underside near the left end

circles flanking the central coat-of-arms

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of Emperor Menelik Ii, Member's Badge, C.1930 Newly Listed the Battalion was re-designated theInstituted in 1924. In bronze gilt with red and green enamels, measuring 41 mm (w) x 62. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, chipping evident in the green enamels on the reverse of the arm at 9 o'clock, incorrect ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Menelik II is an Ethiopian order established in 1924 by then Regent Tafari Makonnen, during the reign of Empress Zewditu I, to honour the memory of Emperor Menelik II. It was often referred to