United States. A Grand Army Of The Republic (Gar) Membership Badge Newly Listed 3rd Battalion

3rd Battalion

S ARETHUSA

(Vojenský Rád Bilého Lva "Za Vitezstvi") Instituted 1945

with Schmidt being one of fourteen survivors

the naming with an additional "E" added before the "Y" in his surname

United States. A Grand Army Of The Republic (Gar) Membership Badge Newly Listed 3rd BattalionIn bronze gilt, numbered "M10478" on the edge of the arm at 3 o'clock, measuring 46 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h), on its American flag style ribbon, suspended from its eagle and crossed cannons over ten cannonballs suspension with pinback, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army (United States Army), Union Navy (U. S. Navy), Marines and the U.