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Croix de Guerre
Ruler: Raymond Poincaré (1913-1920)
Awarded to those who distinquished themselves by acts of heroesism. This medal was issued to French and Allied soldiers alike.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994-07-18) by Druce, Mary Grace. Mrs
1918 -
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 38 mm Diameter 38 mm
Inscription present: A cross with swords crossed behind. The centre circle shows the profile of Marriane surrounded by the inscription.
Inscription present: Inscription
Accession number: CM.163-1994
Primary reference Number: 226953
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Croix de Guerre" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/226953 Accessed: 2024-11-22 20:14:08
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