United States. An 1898 Spanish Campaign Navy Medal, U.S.S. DOLPHIN 5306 visually-hidden the obverse in the form

the obverse in the form of a pebbled shield bearing a raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

the Australia Service Medal court-mounted

died on 7th March 1945 and is remembered at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery

35269" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and maker marked "H

United States. An 1898 Spanish Campaign Navy Medal, U.S.S. DOLPHIN 5306 visually-hidden the obverse in the formInstituted in 1908. The obverse inscription reads SPANISH CAMPAIGN 1898, the reverse bears an eagle perched upon an anchor with a chain, above the words FOR SERVICE, inscribed above the eagle is UNITED STATES NAVY, engraved BENJAMIN F. SILSBY U. S. S. DOLPHIN 5306, on original striped ribbon, very fine condition. Footnote: The Navy version of the Spanish Campaign Medal was instituted on 27 June 1908 and issued to any man of either the Navy or Marine