Medal For The Defence Of Rome, 1849 Buy Now artillerymen and a tank

artillerymen and a tank

For his services he was awarded the Military Cross in the London Gazette of 1 January 1918 and Mentioned in Despatches in the London Gazette of 5 July 1918

A 1942 Italian-Croatian Legion Officer’s Badge - in gilded bronze and enamels

39mm(w) x 44mm(h)

Medal For The Defence Of Rome, 1849 Buy Now artillerymen and a tankMedal for the Defence of Rome, 1849 Bronze gilt, very crisp detail, 32. 5 mm, original triangular ribbon, near mint. Footnote: During the Revoulutionary War in Italy, Pope Pius IX was forced to leave Rome. French, Austrian, Spanish and other troops came to aid besieged Rome and restored the Pope in the Vatican.