A 1909 C.q.d Ss. Republic Medal Named To A.baird GTRexclude followed by his establishment as

followed by his establishment as Brigade Commander (Colonel on Staff

Corporal Bennett

A Mint HJ Members Belt Buckle by Klein & Quenzer - Die stamped steel buckle (magnetic) with a matte silver finish

He was tried and convicted by Field General Court Martial on June 1

A 1909 C.q.d Ss. Republic Medal Named To A.baird GTRexclude followed by his establishment asA 1909 C. Q. D SS. Republic Medal Named to A. Baird Silver, obverse illustrating the crippled S. S. Republic with a large gash on her port side, seven lightning bolts above the ship representing the Marconi distress signal sent by the ship, inscribed "C. Q. D." (All Stations Distress) above, "THE S. S. REPUBLIC" below and engraver marked "AB", reverse inscribed in the centre "TO THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE S. S. REPUBLIC, BALTIC & FLORIDA FOR