France: Cross of War 1914-1916 (Croix De Guerre 1914-1916). 'Year of Verdun', award with 1x citation emblem 'Bronze Stars' on the riband. Reverse of cross dated 1914-1916

The reverse dates on this Croix De Guerre confirm that the medal was an award made in the 'Year of Verdun' - a.k.a. 'The Meatgrinder' - and the most epic French battle of the entire Great War = 'On Ne Pas', They Shall Not Pass!

- 1 x Bronze Star = 1 x Citation at Regiment or Brigade level

The stitched riband fitted with a mounting rod, or 'Boule', as worn in the French style

Condition: GVF

Code: 23756