A Czechoslovakian Medal For The Defence Of The Homeland Hold Czechoslovakian WWI Victory Medal

Czechoslovakian WWI Victory Medal

numbered "C72892" on the reverse

Johannesbourg

After the war he remained in contact with his comrades who received the Merit Cross

Footnote: Frederick Walewski Forsdyke was born on April 25

A Czechoslovakian Medal For The Defence Of The Homeland Hold Czechoslovakian WWI Victory MedalA Czechoslovakian Medal for the Defence of the Homeland Silver gilt, hallmarked, maker marked "ZUKOV" and marked "900" (silver) on the reverse of the medal, hallmarked on the reverse of the wreath, 32 mm x 47. 8 mm, original ribbon, gilt loss overall, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on February 8, 1955 for bravery in defence of the Czechoslovak Republic and its borders. In 1960, "CSR" (Czechoslovak Republic) became "CSSR"