France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Republic of 1916 at CCAC Folkestone clarified

1916 at CCAC Folkestone clarified the incident: "While making (an) attack (he) was blown up by (a) shell

" Every morning there were fresh bodies found in the streets where they had been thrown by relatives or friends

measuring 8 cm (w) x 12 cm (h)

1914-1918 War Medal (8736 PTE

missing center plate

France, Third Republic. An Order of the Legion of Honour, Commander in Gold, c.1900 Republic of 1916 at CCAC Folkestone clarified(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. Type VIII. (1870 1951 Issue). In 18K Gold, presenting a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, and green enamelled wreath segments in each quadrant, central obverse medallion featuring a right facing portrait of Marianne, and enamelled crossed flags on the reverse, a surmounting green enamelled wreath suspension, measures 58. 6 mm (w) x 84. 8 mm (h), weighs 41. 4 grams (including