France WW1 Patriotic Medal of General Gallieni for the Defense of Paris 1914 1916 Jusqu’au Bout by Maillard

France: WW1 patriotic medal for the support
of the War Effort, in honor of General Joseph 
Simon Gallieni, following his death on May 27, 
1916.
Obverse: The portrait of General Gallieni.
Reverse: Dated "1914 - 1916" (the period he 
remained in the office of initially Military 
Governor of Paris and later Minister of War).
Inscribed "Jusqu’au bout" (to the end), from 
his speech to the citizens of Paris following 
his appointment as Military Governor of 
Paris: “I have received the mandate to defend 
Paris against the invader. I will fulfill this 
mandate to the end."
The medal is signed by August Maillard and 
marked by the Paris School of Art (Paris-Art).

FULL SIZE

WW1 1914 -1918

Item 100% original - ribbon original (remnant)

Condition as on the photo
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