A Portuguese Military Order of Aviz
He planned to return to civilian life upon demobilization
for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him
he served briefly as an interpreter for the victorious Allies
the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered blue
Sweden, Kingdom. A Red Cross Merit Medal For Voluntary Health Care for Men, II Class Silver Grade GTRexclude A Portuguese Military Order of(Rda Korsets frtjnstmedalj fr Frivillig sjukvrd). Instituted in 1921. Gustav V (1907 1950). In silver, maker marked "MJV" (The Royal Mint), marked "SILVER" and dated "1949" on the edge, recipient's name "M. BERGENGREN 1950" engraved on the reverse, measuring 31 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and wreath suspension, dark patina, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine.