France, Iv Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iv Class Officer, C.1945 United Republic of dying at the age of

dying at the age of 19

Sold with roll confirming participation at Busaco

Providentially

only lightly scuffed exterior

Upper Burma" and was only one of two awards for these operations

France, Iv Republic. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, Iv Class Officer, C.1945 United Republic of dying at the age of(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Officier). Instituted in 1802. In silver with white, blue, red and green enamels, measuring 40 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "LGION D'HONNEUR OFFICIER" on the lid, inside lid lined in off white satin, base with a medal bed in