FRANCE: Overseas Commemorative Medal,
with clasp "Mauritania".
The clasp had been instituted in 1979 and
was awarded for operations in Mauritania
during the period 1977 to 1990.
The Colonial medal was established in 1893.
The Overseas Medal replaced the Colonial
medal in 1962.
It is awarded to military personnel who
operated overseas, usually in the former
French colonies and protectorates. The areas
of service are indicated by a gilt campaign
clasp. Currently there are 13 such clasps
established.
FULL SIZE
post WW2 Colonial Wars
Item 100% original - ribbon original
Condition as on the photos
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