France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre, C.1918 Hold offset on the inside liner

offset on the inside liner and silhouette on the slotted medal bed of the Iron Cross from storage

Quebec from June 1 to 21

the son of William John Chandler

19 mm x 19 mm

in very fine condition with two folding creases

France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre, C.1918 Hold offset on the inside linerIn bronze, "1914 1918" reverse, measuring 37 mm (w) x 45. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, gold star and two bronze stars on its original ribbon, scattered nicks, surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The Croix de Guerre is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a ribbon with various degree pins. The decoration was awarded during the First World War