France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Auction Archive He was a veteran of

He was a veteran of World War II

each with the Army insignia and maker marked "BOMISA MILANO" on their reverses

7 Canadian Field Ambulance

he took part in the German Spring Offensive in March 1918

in 'gold' and 'silver' wire on black background

France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Auction Archive He was a veteran of1870 1951 Issue. In silver with red, white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, maker marked on ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, replacement ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits,