Mexico, Republic. A Naval Teaching Merit Medal, I Class, C.1945 GTRexclude and "139" the steel batch

and "139" the steel batch number) on the underside of the helmet at the front

and Dunkirk Medal (bronze

He was severely wounded in Sep 1943

Commemorative medal in silvered bronze

Mexico, Republic. A Naval Teaching Merit Medal, I Class, C.1945 GTRexclude and "139" the steel batch(Condecoracion al Merito Naval Docente). Instituted in 1945. Constructed of silver gilt, the obverse featuring two male portraits facing left on the center, beneath of the inscription MERITO DOCENTE NAVAL (Naval Teaching Merit), on a pebbled background, plain reverse inscribed CREADA POR LEY DE 17 DE DIC 1945 (Created by Law of December 17, 1945), measuring 25. 29 mm (w) x 37. 36 mm (h), suspended by original I Class breast ribbon, light contact,