Department Of The Somme Firefighter Medal 1892 Buy Now with embossed seal in lower

with embossed seal in lower left corner

A folk-style icon in overall near extremely fine condition

15 mm (h) (inclusive of suspension)

1946 at Fort Indiantown Gap Military Reservation

Ireland in 1890 and served in the Merchant Navy before joining the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman in 1909

Department Of The Somme Firefighter Medal 1892 Buy Now with embossed seal in lowerDepartment of the Somme Medal of Honour to a Firefighter 1892 Bronze, hallmarked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, obverse engraver marked "VAUTHIER GALLE F." below left facing bust of Marianne, six sided star above her head, inscribed "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAIS", reverse engraved "Z. CALIPPE SAPEUR POMPIER, FORCEVILLE en VIMEU 1892" inside an open ended wreath, inscribed "DEPARTEMt DE LA SOMME MEDAILLE D'HONNEUR" around the wreath, roses top and bottom, 45.