Norway, Kingdom. A War Medal 1940-1945 Archive MATTO" on the reverse

MATTO" on the reverse

He was a Reporter/Cartoonist for the New York Herald

some discolouration on the cross from age

He admired the work ethic of this excellent officer

So any pictures you see taken over Japan

Norway, Kingdom. A War Medal 1940-1945 Archive MATTO" on the reverseIn bronze, measuring 31. 8 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, original ribbon with pinback, exhibiting spotting and greening, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its 33. 2 mm (w) x 7. 3 mm (h) ribbon bar with black plastic button hole attachment. Footnote: The medal was instituted by the Royal Decree on May 23, 1941 and could be awarded to Norwegian and foreign military and civilians who had been actively involved in fighting