France, Iv Republic. A United Nations Operations In Korea Medal Hold measuring 400 mm in length

measuring 400 mm in length inclusive of the scabbard

obverse illustrating an airplane flying now over the waves of the ocean below

marked "YANGTZE SERVICE" and numbered "8426" on the lid

CONTRACTORS TO THE DOMINION GOVERNMENT" maker's insignia

black medal bed pad

France, Iv Republic. A United Nations Operations In Korea Medal Hold measuring 400 mm in length(Mdaille commmorative des oprations de l'ONU en Core). Instituted in 1952. In bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" (bronze) on the reverse, measuring 36. 3 mm (w) x 44. 8 mm (h), original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The United Nations Operations in Korea Commemorative Medal was instituted on January 8, 1952 and awarded to members of the French armed forces who fought in the Korean War.