Colonial Medal (la Medaille Coloniale). 2nd type Paris Mint medal. With two 'Oriental' clasps 'Maroc' & 'Indochine'

Second type medal with uniface suspension. With Paris Mint 'Cornucopia & Numeral '2' marks on reverse

The clasps are both of the official 'Oriental' style by Paris Mint (Monnaie de Paris) the 'Indochine' clasp with Paris Mint hallmarks on reverse, comprising twin cornucopias with numeral '2' between

Maroc: The clasp was awarded for numerous qualifying campaigns in Morocco between 1912-1938

Indochine (Indochina): The clasp was instituted in 1936 for campaign service in the Federation of Indochina, including Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The clasp includes service during the Second World War - when Vichy French 'Colonial' troops fought a border war with Thailand in 1940-1941

For active service in North Africa during the inter-war years and later South East Asian service in Indochina 1936-1941

Condition: VF

Code: 23129