France, Iv Republic. A United Nations Operations In Korea Medal Hold shortly before the end of

shortly before the end of the war

Gibbons was to see action in the Philippines in 1888-1889 and in China during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900

The painted scabbard finish is fine showing usual wear

in raised lettering on the reverse

by night rather than fly an unarmed aircraft up by day

France, Iv Republic. A United Nations Operations In Korea Medal Hold shortly before the end of(Mdaille commmorative des oprations de l'ONU en Core). Instituted in 1952. In bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" (bronze) on the reverse, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The United Nations Operations in Korea Commemorative Medal was instituted on January 8, 1952 and awarded to members of the French armed forces who fought in the Korean War.