Medal
- Object Name:
- Medal
- Object ID:
- 1977.037.01
- Place of Origin:
- France
- Date:
- 1914-1918
- Description:
- Bronze ribbon badge, Croix de Guerre (Cross of War), awarded to Sgt. Andrew F. Connell, 101st Ambulance Company, 26th Division. Bronze Maltese cross with crossed swords; medallion in center with head in profile and text, "REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE". Reverse of medallion: "1914 / 1918". Suspended from green and red vertically-striped silk ribbon.
- Material:
- Metal
Bronze
Textile
Silk - Provenance:
- Awarded to Sgt. Andrew F. Connell (1893-1918) of Rochester, NH, 101st Ambulance Company, 26th (Yankee) Division. He was killed in action in France on September 26, 1918.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth Bondy
- People:
- Connell, Andrew F. (1893-1918)
- Subjects:
- Awards of merit, Badges, Croix de Guerre, Cross of War, Medal of Honor, Medals, Ribbon badges, Ribbons
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