France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre,1914-1918 With Multiple Awards Archive the inner and outer sides

the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle

rather than the applicant" (Nicholas Jr

with the BWM being included with this group and the whereabouts of the Star and VM remaining unknown

His family was protestant

" and marker marked "DIEGES & CLUST"

France, Republic. A Croix De Guerre,1914-1918 With Multiple Awards Archive the inner and outer sidesSilvered bronze (AKA "Florentine Bronze"), unmarked, "1914 1918" reverse, 37. 5 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, two silver palm branches, one bronze star and three silver stars on its original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: Just prior to 1970, many French bronze awards and badges were issued with a bright gilt (silvered) finish known as "Florentine Bronze".