France, Iii/Iv/V Republics. A Medal Of Recompense Of The French Red Cross, I Class Gold Grade Hold Prussia: Military Merit Medal

Prussia: Military Merit Medal

He achieved the ranks of Gunner

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion inscribed “FJ” in bronze gilt for “Franz Joseph”

the cross demonstrating oxidation and loss of finish to the core

He was attached to five different army groups between April 16th 1942 and May 8th 1945

France, Iii/Iv/V Republics. A Medal Of Recompense Of The French Red Cross, I Class Gold Grade Hold Prussia: Military Merit Medal(Mdaille de Rcompense de la Croix Rouge Franaise). Instituted in 1940. In bronze gilt with red enamels, measuring 35mm (w) x 40. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine.