France, Republic. A Medal Of The Academic Society Of Letters, Arts And Sciences, Officer Hold who met with fate and

who met with fate and did not return to Canada

and with the forms

" for very brave conduct in the battles against the bandits (partisans)"

throwing seven divisions against the Allied beachhead at Anzio

1st Class with matching ribbon bar

France, Republic. A Medal Of The Academic Society Of Letters, Arts And Sciences, Officer Hold who met with fate andFrance; Four piece construction, silver with white, light blue and dark blue enamels, unmarked, 28. 3 mm x 48 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension, large rosette on its original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Academic Society of Letters, Arts and Sciences was founded in 1915 and recognizes men and women of all nationalities, who have distinguished themselves in the arts, performing arts, architecture, physical and medical