France, Third Republic. A Group of Three Decorations Hold 1897 - Description: Bronze

1897 - Description: Bronze

the obverse depicting a firefighter’s helmet over crossed axes above a five-pointed star set within a laurel wreath and encircled by the inscription "POR LA VALENTÍA DURANTE EL SERVICIO"

Measuring 104 mm (w) x 148 mm (h)

He was promoted to Corporal in May 1909 and re-engaged for additional service on February 18

France, Third Republic. A Group of Three Decorations Hold 1897 - Description: Bronze1. Legion of Honour, Knight (Lgion dhonneur, Chevalier), silver gilt and enamel, of five arm white enamelled star construction with ball tipped finials between the arms and green enamelled laurel and oak wreath between the star points, the obverse centre bearing a gilt medallion depicting the head of Marianne encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANAISE 1870, the reverse centre with medallion bearing crossed tricolour flags surmounted