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Description: | prefixed by triangular mark : BRONZE
whole: MODEL
obverse design : Marianne, bust, right profile, laureate, holding the bandaged head of a bearded French soldier. To the right of the
soldier a sprig of laurel
reverse design : French Red Cross field hospital, wounded soldiers being attended by nurses and orderlies. In the background a shattered
landscape, smoke and shell fire. In the upper portions of the design a Greek cross surrounded by rays which fill the sky. At the base of
the design a partially destroyed wall bearing the date "1914" beneath which is an uninscribed rectangular panel
reverse text : "PATRIE HUMANITE" | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Western Front & 1914 commemorative First World War FR.O & French Red Cross | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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