France. A United Nations Korea Medal United Republic of He was part of 21

He was part of 21 Army Group that landed in France on 9th July 1944 and very quickly saw action at the River Orne crossing for which he received his DSO

86 mm x 43

Their next action was the German advance in the Ardennes in the winter of 1944–1945

maker marked "CRAVANZOLA SUCC RAVIOLO & GARDINO ROMA" on the reverse cartouche

a copy of which is included here

France. A United Nations Korea Medal United Republic of He was part of 21France; Bronze gilt, reverse inscribed in French "POUR LA DEFENSE DES PRINCIPES DE LA CHARTE DES NATIONS UNIES", 35. 5 mm, original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The United Nations Service Medal for Korea is an international military decoration established by the United Nations on December 12, 1950 as the United Nations Service Medal. The decoration was the first international award ever created by the United Nations and recognized