France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now light soiling and scuffing evident

light soiling and scuffing evident on the exterior

103 mm x 147 mm

Footnote: The 3rd Army Commemorative Cross was instituted as early as 1919

Hale served aboard five ships during his thirteen years

France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now light soiling and scuffing evident1870 1951 Issue. In silver with red, white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, maker marked on ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, replacement ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits,