An Army Meritorious Service Medal To The 4Th Battery R.f.a. certificate_of_authenticity the 154th Infantry Battalion was

the 154th Infantry Battalion was absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion

06mm(width) x 73

Companions 3rd type neck badge

5 mm x 51 mm

An Army Meritorious Service Medal To The 4Th Battery R.f.a. certificate_of_authenticity the 154th Infantry Battalion wasAn Army Meritorious Service Medal to the 4th Battery R. F. A. (SJT. COLLAR MKR: W. STEWART. 4 BY: R. F. A.). Naming is impressed, very fine. Foonote: Sergeant Collar Maker an unusual rank. Annuity M. S. M. awarded under Army Order 172 1918 most likely long after the recipient had retired from service. Because of the annuity attached to this medal, it was not uncommon for recipients to wait 20 years or more before an opening appeared in the annuity