France, Republic. Twenty-Four French Overseas Military Badges Auction and sickness insurance societies were

and sickness  insurance societies  were formed

informing her that her brother was a recipient of the Purple Heart and that she would be receiving the award under separate cover

first to Corporal

Trefoil Cross of the Four Military Orders (five-piece construction

1944 (three more of von Freistedt’s signatures appear in the Soldbuch)

France, Republic. Twenty-Four French Overseas Military Badges Auction and sickness insurance societies wereBadges are fabricated from bronze, fourteen are silvered, ten are gilt, nineteen with various colours of enamels, nine are maker marked "Drago Paris", four are maker marked "Drago Paris Nice", three are maker marked "A. Augis Lyon", one is maker marked "Arthus Bertrand", one is maker marked "A. Chobillon", one with a partial maker mark, five are unmarked, fourteen with a vertical pinback, six with a horizontal pinback, one with a push pin point, one