France, Iii Republic. Three Crosses Auction although the civil division was

although the civil division was not formalized until 1847

80 mm x 104 mm

Purple Heart (JOHN J

Gibson and Frances D

1940 and received his Air Gunner's Badge on February 6

France, Iii Republic. Three Crosses Auction although the civil division wasWar Cross (Croix de Guerre) 1914 1918 (in bronze, dated "1914 1918" on the reverse, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, bronze star on its original ribbon); Combatant's Cross (Croix du Combattant) (in bronze, marked marked "T" above "LR" and marked "BR" (bronze) on the reverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), original ribbon); and War Cross for Overseas Operations (Croix de Guerre des Thtres