This medal commemorates the Mount Sinai Hospital War Unit. During the war, Mount Sinai had sent doctors and nurses to France to facilitate the care for patients at Base Hospital No. 3 of the US Army Medical Corps.
Caduceus within wreath, below which: IN COMMEMORATION/ OF THE PATRIOTIC SERVICE OF THE/ PHYSICIANS SURGEONS AND NURSES/ COMPRISING THE MOUNT SINAI HOSPI/ TAL UNIT BASE HOSPITAL NUMBER/ THREE DURING THE WORLD WAR/ THIS MEDAL IS PRESENTED BY THE TRUSTEES OF MOUNT/ SINAI HOSPITAL TO; below, blank panel for inscription