A Fifth Republic Legion D’honneur Grand Cross certificate_of_authenticity Medal 1897-1916

Medal 1897-1916

the British Government awarded it without clasp to all members of the British Army and Royal Navy who had "served with distinction" between 5 July 1840 and 29 August 1842 in the following actions :In the Canton River

he was recalled for service with the Royal New Zealand Navy as a Chief Petty Officer on February 4

Seawolf on August 1

Signature on Post War Photo: Hugo Wiesmann

A Fifth Republic Legion D’honneur Grand Cross certificate_of_authenticity Medal 1897-1916A Fifth Republic Legion DHonneur Grand Cross Grand Cross Set, Cased, c. 1980s 1990s; Grand Cross (silver gilt and enamels, 73. 6 mm x 96. 5 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, on full length sash) and Breast Star (two piece construction, silver gilt star base with silver centrepiece, hallmarked on the pinback, 83. 6 mm x 84. 2 mm, vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs). Gilt wear on the inside of the arms and enamel chipping on the points of the