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design : lion, sitting facing right, holding a flag aloft with its right paw. In the right background Victory, winged, moving to
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text : "MULHOUSE BELFORT STRASBO COL" (on scroll around edge)
Association - event: note that 'BELFORT' is the only fully formed name in the text implying perhaps that the medallion
commemorates the resistance offered by that fortress-city to German aggression. Belfort was the only part of Alsace remaining to France
after 1871 | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | German Occupation of & 1914 = 1917 Western Front & Alsace commemorative First World War | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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