soiling evident on the sweatband and lining
They found I was suffering from neurasthenia and recommended me for internment in Switzerland
original ribbon with ornate pinback hanger
Upon return from the South African theatre
0-736539 Second Lieutenant (Co-Pilot) David Murrel Lewis
France, Third Republic. A Marne Medal, C.1937 GTRexclude soiling evident on the sweatbandIn bronze, engraver marked on the soldier's back on the obverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Marne Medal was established on August 21, 1937 by Captain Chrissement, founder of the Association des Soldats de la Marne, whose president was Marshal Franchet dEsprey. It was designed by the sculptor Maxime Real del Sarte (1888 1954). The medal was attributed to veterans of the two battles of the Marne. The