French Post-WWI Syria-Cilicia Commemorative Bronze Medal
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Description
Medaille commemorative de Syrie-Cilicie. Instituted in 1922, this campaign medal was awarded by the French Government for military service in the interwar period, to those serving on its behalf, since 1918, against de facto powers in The Levant. The obverse bears the relief image of the La Republique in the form of a woman wearing a helmet adorned with a crown of oak leaves. The relief inscription along the circumference says REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE. The reverse bears the relief images of an infantry rifle crossed with a naval anchor below two military banners that read HONNEUR ET PATRIE SYRIE-CILICIE and lances surmounted by the relief inscription LEVANT.
Issued: 1920s
Dimensions: 2.25"L x 1.5"W
Country of Origin: France
Issued: 1920s
Dimensions: 2.25"L x 1.5"W
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Age related wear.
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French Post-WWI Syria-Cilicia Commemorative Bronze Medal
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