France, Vichy Government. A Croix De Guerre For The French Volunteer Legion, C.1941 Archive on November 15th

on November 15th

75 mm x 101 mm)

Footnote: the 31st Imperial Austrian Feldjäger Battalion was made up of Croatian Officer’s and men

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France, Vichy Government. A Croix De Guerre For The French Volunteer Legion, C.1941 Archive on November 15thA Second War French War Cross (Croix De Guerre) for the French Volunteer Legion (Lgion Volontaire Franais = LVF) in Russia. France; Bronze, unmarked, "CROIX DE GUERRE LEGIONNAIRE" reverse, 38. 2 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: In addition to creating the Second War version of the War Cross (Croix de Guerre), Marshal Philippe Ptain also instituted the War Cross for the French Volunteer