France. A Medal Of French Gratitude, Gold Grade, Type I By Jules Desbois Newly Listed he was awarded the British

he was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal

in addition to assorted research papers

suspended from a dual link chain with 34

large sleeve cloth badge 12cm(w) x 6

September 1945 Issue

France. A Medal Of French Gratitude, Gold Grade, Type I By Jules Desbois Newly Listed he was awarded the British"In silver gilt, dual cornucopia hallmarked, marked ""1"" and ""ARGENT"" (silver) on the edge, engraver marked ""J. Desbois"" (Jules Desbois) on the obverse, 31. 3 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), large rosette on its original ribbon, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal of French Gratitude was a French honour medal created on July 13, 1917 and solely awarded to civilians. The medal was created to express gratitude by the French