France, Ii Empire. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight, C.1860 Newly Listed This group was under the

This group was under the auspices of the Ministry of Welfare

he is referred to as Joseph Jellachich

surrounded by a border of red enamels

He was taken on strength at the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre on June 29th

gilding on clasp completely faded

France, Ii Empire. An Order Of The Legion Of Honour, V Class Knight, C.1860 Newly Listed This group was under the(Ordre de la Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier). Instituted in 1802. (1852 1870). In silver with blue, white and green enamels, both centrepieces in Gold, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, measuring 41. 5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the tips of the lateral arms on both sides, fine chipping in the blue enamels on the reverse centrepiece, original