Plaquette - Union des sociétés de préparation militaire de France

Features

Location France
Type Award medals › Military award
Year 1918
Composition Bronze
Weight 52.13 g
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Rectangular
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
223346

Obverse

The Republic seated just in front of a tree, leaning on a shield bearing the inscription "TIR / GYMNASTI" supervising people performing military exercises. Behind her, the boy standing on the left, holding the sword, in front of a basket and mortar. In exergue, a legend between two fasces, one entwined with a laurel branch, the other with an oak branch.Automatically translated

Lettering:
Union des sociétés de préparation militaire de France
Association nationale.
Concours Régle de Bordx.
26 mai 1918

Engraver: H. Dubois

Reverse

Above a group of volunteers flies the winged personification of Liberty. After the sculptural group "Le Départ des Volontaires de 1792 (ou La Marseillaise)" by François Rude on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.Automatically translated

Lettering:
1er prix
Dubois André

Engraver: H. Dubois

Edge

Smooth

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1918 

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