France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Arts And Letters, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 Hold Iceland on the 16th

Iceland on the 16th

only traces remaining)

joining the 14th Battalion in the field on the 4th

exhibiting signs of wear

Initially he was placed in the Pilot Training (Flieger Ausbildung) Battalion 16 in Schleswig (northern Germany)

France, Iv Republic. An Order Of Arts And Letters, Iii Class Knight, C.1960 Hold Iceland on the 16th(Ordre des Arts et Lettres, Chevalier). Instituted in 1957. Five piece construction, in silver with green and white enamels, cornucopia hallmarked and marked with the number "1" on the edge of the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h), intact enamels, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Arts and Letters was instituted on May 2, 1957 and is awarded for meritorious services in the field of the arts and literature,