France, Iv Republic. An Indochina Campaign Medal, C.1955 United Republic of the Order of the Rising

the Order of the Rising Sun 5th Class and the 1914-1915 War Medal

enamel chipping on two reverse arms

he was recommended for the First Oak Leaf Cluster to the Army Commendation Medal: "Lieutenant Colonel Joseph A

7 August 1902) on 12 July 1940 in Königshütte

the obverse embossed in Gothic script “Eisernes Kreuz 2

France, Iv Republic. An Indochina Campaign Medal, C.1955 United Republic of the Order of the Rising(Mdaille Commmorative de la campagne d'Indochine). Instituted in 1953. In bronze gilt, measuring 36 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), edge nicks, scattered gilt wear on the reverse, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Indochina Campaign Commemorative Medal was instituted on August 1, 1953 and awarded for participation in the Indochina War by the members of the French Far East Expeditionary Corps.