France, III Republic. A Military Medal, Type III With Uniface Trophy-Of-Arms United Republic of a Photograph of a Soldier

a Photograph of a Soldier (black and white

British War and Victory Medals (2514 T

"III" on the arm at 3 o'clock and "6" on the arm at 6 o'clock

45 mm x 57 mm

He fought in the Battle of France

France, III Republic. A Military Medal, Type III With Uniface Trophy-Of-Arms United Republic of a Photograph of a Soldier(Mdaille Militaire). Instituted in 1852. In silver gilt with blue enamels, dual cornucopia hallmarked and marked with a "1" between the cornucopias on the obverse, measuring 27. 5 mm (w) x 46. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, intact enamels, gilt wear evident on both centrepieces, better than very fine. Footnote: The Military Medal is a military decoration of the French Republic for other ranks for meritorious service and acts of