Description
Includes: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (in bronze
(This was in an era before hurricanes were given names)
page 11864 on October 8
measuring 49mm (w) x 57mm (h - inclusive of integral ball on sword suspension)
with mobile swastika engraved on the sail
Cuba. A First World War Victory Medal By Chobillon Auction Includes: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign MedalAn official issue bronze victory medal, obverse engraved by maker C. Charles, rim marked with BRONZE and a Chobillon maker mark, measures 35. 75mm, weighs 21. 5 grams, worn on a replacement ribbon, lovely patina, minor wear, possibly cleaned, in better than very fine condition. Footnote: Cuba declared war on Germany one day after the United States in 1917. A draft was enacted, and 25,000 soldiers were sent overseas to France. Chobillon was the