Italy: WW1 Red Cross Nurse School medal.
Officially attributed to: Dompe Maria, Torino,
1913.
On the obverse: "Geneva Convention, 22 Aug.
1864"
On the reverse: Nurse School, Italian Red
Cross.
The medal was instituted in 1910 and was
awarded to Volunteer Nurses on graduation,
following the respective 3 years long course.
The medal remained in use during the period
of Mussolini's Italian Social Republic (or
Republic of Salo).
A scarce early example of a rare medal.
FULL SIZE
WW1 1914 1918
Item 100% original - original ribbon
Condition as on the photos
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