France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now Marriott was with the 3rd

Marriott was with the 3rd Infantry Battalion

slight enamel restoration to blue ribbon

light soiling and scuffing evident on the exterior

Footnote: The 3rd Army Commemorative Cross was instituted as early as 1919

Footnote: The Turkestan Legion (German: Turkistanische Legion) was the name for the military units composed of the Turkic peoples who fought in the German Army during World War II

France, Third Republic. A Légion D'honneur, Chevalier, C.1946 Buy Now Marriott was with the 3rd1870 1951 Issue. In silver with red, white, blue and green enamels, Gold centrepieces, hallmarked with a boar's head on the tip of the ribbon on the reverse, maker marked on ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and ball suspension, replacement ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Legion of Honour (AKA National Order of the Legion of Honour) is the highest French order of merit for military and civil merits,