Italy, Kingdom. A Russian Front Honour Badge Hold Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal (CAPT

cufftitle measures approximately 22cm (9)

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north-east of Kyjev

Italy, Kingdom. A Russian Front Honour Badge Hold Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long ServiceIn silvered bronze with teal enamels, maker marked "F. M. LORIOLI FRATELLI VIA F. BRONZETTI 25, MILANO" and marked "MODELLO DEPOSITATO N. 38" (Registered Model) on the reverse, illustrating crossed downward pointing Cossack sabres, overlaying a wreath composed of thorns (for suffering) on the left and oak leaves (for heroism) on the right, tied together at the top with a Savoy knot, ribbon banner at the base inscribed "FRONTE RVSSO" (Russian Front),