France, Iii Republic. A Medal For Civic Education, Officer Archive the FIPR changed its name

the FIPR changed its name to Federation Internationale de Roller Skating (FIRS) in the mid 1960's to become officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the international governing body for all roller skating

engraved "LT

Alice Hopcraft of Toronto

Thai maker marked on the underside of the pin

Morice settled in Sussex on his retirement in the 1950

France, Iii Republic. A Medal For Civic Education, Officer Archive the FIPR changed its nameFrance; Three piece construction, bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, unmarked, 35. 5 mm x 54 mm, large rosette on its original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was awarded for teaching citizenship and related topics outside of the normal curriculum.