France. A Verdun Medal 1916, Type Iii By Aguier United Republic of Early in the new year

Early in the new year

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then was struck off strength to "O" Wing at the Canadian Concentration Camp at Witley on May 25

On the inside of the backcover there is a coffee stain that prompted somebody to write “richtiger Bohnenkaffee” (real bean coffee) next to it

France. A Verdun Medal 1916, Type Iii By Aguier United Republic of Early in the new yearIn bronze, engraver marked ""A. AGUIER"" on the obverse, 31 mm, original ribbon, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Verdun Commemorative Medal was created on November 20, 1916 by the Municipal Council of Verdun, to commemorate the heroism of its defenders. Originally intended to be awarded to those who served on the Verdun front between February 21, 1916 and November 2, 1916, the medal was also awarded to those who served anywhere on the