France. Croix de Guerre – Cross of War 1914-1917, with bronze palm

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Croix de Guerre 1914-1917 – Cross of War 1914-1917

Established in on April 2nd 1915, awarded for bravery in battle field and war merits (also to foreigners).

Type from the year 1917, with dates 1914-1917 at the back. With bronze star on the ribbon, for a soldier mentioned in a dispatch at the regiment or brigade level, and bronze palm, for the second awarding on the army level.

Bronze, very nice condition. On the original old ribbon, with star and palm devices.