Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice Medal; 1St Class 1903-1914 Archive ruthlessly bayoneting the bodies of

ruthlessly bayoneting the bodies of any fallen Canadian soldiers that they found

000 long tons (9

It was issued for the first time in March 1943

marked “1”

ribbons and mounting recently done

Pro Ecclesia Et Pontifice Medal; 1St Class 1903-1914 Archive ruthlessly bayoneting the bodies ofPro Ecclesia et Pontifice (for Church and Pontiff) Medal, 1st Class, Cased, St. Pius X Period (1903 1914) Silver gilt, 42. 3 mm, original ribbon, gilt wear and tarnish marks overall, very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, coat of arms of St. Pius X on the lid, marked with the Papal coat of arms and maker marked "A TANTANI ROMA" on the inside white satin lid, soiled recessed medal bed, scuffed and worn exterior, case fair. Footnote: The Pro