France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Sporting Merit, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 United Republic of Measuring 176x115mm

Measuring 176x115mm

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) was Killed in Action on November 17

so in early 1944 he was dismissed from his command

standing in uniform on a beach

A Second War France & Germany Campaign Star with Clasp - Bronze

France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Sporting Merit, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 United Republic of Measuring 176x115mm(Ordre du Mrite Sportif). Instituted in 1956. In bronze gilt, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BRONZE" on the edge, measuring 29. 5 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Sporting Merit was instituted on July 6, 1956 and discontinued on January 1, 1964, replaced by the National Order of Merit. It was awarded for meritorious services to the development of sport and physical education, in three grades: Commander,