France. A Medal For The War Wounded, Combatant's Issue United Republic of engraved on reverse: dem zweiten

engraved on reverse: dem zweiten im weitsprung mit anlauf (second place in long jump)

11 General Hospital at Camiers on August 16

two crosses without centrepieces

the obverse with centrally positioned crossed shovel and sword with a concrete bunker below

a Hemmersheim Krieger & Soldatenverein badge

France. A Medal For The War Wounded, Combatant's Issue United Republic of engraved on reverse: dem zweitenFrance; Bronze gilt with red enamels, the red star indicating an award to a combatant, unmarked, 35 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, on its original combatant's ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Medal for the War Wounded was established by the law of December 11, 1916, based on an idea by the nationalist writer Maurice Barrs. Although originally established as a temporary measure, the insignia survived for a