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Gorham Manufacturing Company

World War One medal of honor given by La Paroisse N. D. de Lourdes de Fall River, 1919-1920

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American, manufacturer

Title

World War One medal of honor given by La Paroisse N. D. de Lourdes de Fall River

Year

1919-1920

Medium

Die struck metal

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • metal,
  • nickel,
  • possibly

Dimensions

3 cm (1 3/16 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Obverse: "LA PAROISSE / N-D- DE LOURDES / DE / FALL RIVER / A SES FILS VICTORIEUX / GRANDE GUERRE 1917 1918"

Type

  • Medals

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.21

Use

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