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holding it throughout the tour
Most of these legionary units were involved in the battles on the Eastern Front
"in the first 18 days after W/C Ralph Gordon's RCAF Dakota transport squadron reached its present aircraft complement
17cm x 11cm
France. A Medal Of French Gratitude, Gold Grade, Type I By Jules Desbois Auction holding it throughout the tour"In silver gilt, dual cornucopia hallmarked, marked ""1"" and ""ARGENT"" (silver) on the edge, engraver marked ""J. Desbois"" (Jules Desbois) on the obverse, 31. 3 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), large rosette on its original ribbon, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal of French Gratitude was a French honour medal created on July 13, 1917 and solely awarded to civilians. The medal was created to express gratitude by the French