France, Ii Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Knight, C.1855 Newly Listed After an attack he took

After an attack he took out a patrol and got into touch with of the advanced posts

measuring 66

Two entries into the booklet are of special interest

measuring 34 mm (w) x 45 mm (h)

Strengths: keen learner

France, Ii Empire. A Légion D'honneur, V Class Knight, C.1855 Newly Listed After an attack he took(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Officier). Instituted in 1802. Type IV (1808 1813). In silver with white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head (denoting French manufacture of 900 silver, post 1838) on the laurel tassels on the reverse and unkown marked on the ring, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 64. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, scattered chipping evident in the green