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Gorham Manufacturing Company

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

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

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

Year

1919-1920

Medium

Materials/Techniques

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"

Marks: "GORHAM CO" on reverse side along bottom rim. "Gosselin" along rim on obverse.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.21

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
World War One medal of honor given by La Paroisse N. D. de Lourdes de Fall River, 1919-1920
Die struck metal
3 cm (1 3/16 inches) (diameter)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.21

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