Description
medal measuring 32 mm in diameter
dependable performance under difficult circumstances during the Mexican Border campaign was probably a strong factor
The case opens with a push latch set with a cabochon cut garnet and a small
with a membership number of “L4550” and a silver content number of “800”
Shorncliffe and treated for a case of Gonorrhea from November 20th - 30th
France, La Presidence. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac medal measuring 32 mm in(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur). Instituted May 19, 1802. In silver, a five pointed white enamelled cross with ball finials, green enamelled laurels in each quadrant and Gold centre presenting the right facing profile of Napoleon, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANCAISE, the reverse medallion in Gold presents an eagle surrounded by a blue ring inscribed HONNEUR ET PATRIE, surmounted by a silver crown, with blue enamel