Belgium, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns 1914-1917, Silver Grade For Europeans United Republic of 10mm x 14mm

10mm x 14mm

Braunschweig” and “57” for size on the interior

as several battles were fought around Adwa

the half-mile and five-mile races during the Olympic Trials

that his trade was that of Shipping Clerk and was promoted to Acting Corporal the same day

Belgium, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns 1914-1917, Silver Grade For Europeans United Republic of 10mm x 14mm(Mdaille Commmorative des Campagnes d'Afrique 1914 1917). Instituted in 1917. Type I (1914 1916). In silver, engraver marked "A. Matton" on the obverse, measuring 30 mm (w) x 42. 5 mm (h), contact marks on the edge, lightly soiled original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the African Campaigns was instituted on February 21, 1917 and awarded to Belgian forces who engaged German troops in and around the latters African