Annam, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Dragon Of Annam, Knight Newly Listed 1921 as the Medal of

1921 as the Medal of Merit

This happened in June of 1942 when he was deployed to the Schützen Replacement Company 396

eagles attached separately

He has shell wounds involving right heel

Annam, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Dragon Of Annam, Knight Newly Listed 1921 as the Medal of(Ordre imprial du Dragon d'Annam). Instituted by Emperor Dong Khanh on March 14 1886. French Awardee. Of local manufacture, in silver, an eight point ovular star with clusters of faceted rays, the center medallion features a blue field with geometric details, surrounded by a silver gilt ring (missing red enamels), surmounted by a crown suspension and yellow and green enamelled dragon suspension, the reverse is plain, measures 50. 35mm (w) x 83. 88mm