Description
who was killed in action in May 1944: the recommendation for his award cites
he is strongly recommended for the non-immediate award of the Distinguished Flying Cross
Krim Shield (zinc alloy
which had been in reserve
near mint condition
Lebanese Commemorative Medal Archive who was killed in actionLebanese Commemorative Medal Bronze, high relief, obverse illustrating an upright palm branch with crossed swords at its base, inscribed "POUR LE LIBAN" (for Lebanon) in French and Arabic, engraver marked "M H ALTOUNIA", integral olive branch bar suspension inscribed "LIBAN" (Lebanon) in French and Arabic, reverse illustrating Lebanese cedars, a mountainous background beyond with a rising sun, dated "1926" in Roman and Arabic numerals, 30. 5 mm x 41.