France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The War Wounded Archive measuring 44 mm (w) x

measuring 44 mm (w) x 94 mm (h) (not inclusive of backer)

the exterior maker marked “STEINHAUER & LÜCK

1814 at Woolwich

He signed his Attestation Paper on May 8

measuring 129 mm (w) X 58 mm (h)

France, Iii Republic. A Medal For The War Wounded Archive measuring 44 mm (w) x(Mdaille des blesss de guerre). Instituted in 1916. In bronze gilt with red enamels, measuring 34. 8 mm (w) x 39 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, two red enamelled stars on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the War Wounded was originally a mere insignia in the form of an ribbon awarded for wounds received in the line of duty while facing an enemy. The insignia was established by the