France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now Hale served aboard five ships

Hale served aboard five ships during his thirteen years

While hospitalized in England

light soiling and scuffing evident on the exterior

a diamond-shaped end and having a very sharp tip

Footnote: The 3rd Army Commemorative Cross was instituted as early as 1919

France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now Hale served aboard five ships1870 1951 Issue. In silver with red, white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, maker marked on ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, replacement ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits,