France, Iii Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, Ii Class Officer, Type I Without Year Designation Auction 1917 to September 28

1917 to September 28

Colonial War Organization Membership Badge - in white metal and enamels

In his Silver Star citation

He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel on December 24

Four years after departing the RCAF

France, Iii Republic. An Order Of Agricultural Merit, Ii Class Officer, Type I Without Year Designation Auction 1917 to September 28(Ordre du Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1883. Three piece construction, in silver gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the tip of multiple star points on both sides, replacement ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on July 7, 1883 and awarded for services to agriculture.