FRANCE: WW2 Commemorative medal, with the
clasps "Atlantique", "Manche", "Mediterranee" &
"Engage Volontaire".
The clasps were awarded as follows:
- "Atlantique" (Atlantic): for participation in the
naval operations (mainly the ASW-antisub
warfare) in the Atlantic Ocean. A very rare clasp.
- The clasp "Engage Volontaire" was issued
for voluntary enlistment.
- "Manche" (English Chanel) was issued for the
maritime operations in the English Channel.
- The clasp "Mediterranee" (Mediterranean Sea)
was awarded for naval operations between 3 Sep.
1939 and 8 May 1945.
The medal was instituted in 1946 and was
awarded to the members of the French Armed
Forces who participated in the War between 3
Sept. 1939 and 8 May 1945.
Signed by F. Josse and G. Simon, hallmarked
bronze by the Paris Mint.
FULL SIZE
WW2 1939 - 1945
Item 100% original - ribbon original
Condition as on the photos
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