France, Second Empire. A Legion D'honneur In Gold, Officer, C.1860 Archive though inevitable if left uncovered

though inevitable if left uncovered

For his highly influential military action there

part of the naming of the ship obscured

The left side brandishing the Luftwaffe eagle decal

having served continuously in the Canadian Army

France, Second Empire. A Legion D'honneur In Gold, Officer, C.1860 Archive though inevitable if left uncoveredOrdre National de la Lgion d'honneur, Officier. Second Empire 1852 1870. In Gold with red, white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, weighing 19 grams, horizontally pierced ball suspension, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, maker marked "O. L" (Ouizille Lemoine) on the ring, measuring 42 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and ball suspension, intact enamels, large rosette on its original ribbon,