France, Vichy Government. A National Order Of Labour, Knight, C.1942 Auction Archive both straps with black nylon

both straps with black nylon uppers and black corduroy backers

light contact and surface wear evident on the obverse

dated 20 September 1943

the reverse with the number “18”

although he was unable to get back to a dressing station for 36 hours he maintained very commendable courage and cheerfulness

France, Vichy Government. A National Order Of Labour, Knight, C.1942 Auction Archive both straps with black nylon1940 1944 Issue, National Order of Labour, Knight, silver with blue, red and white enamels, and a silver gilt center applique, 39mm (w) x 45mm (h), on original ribbon, enamel chipping on obverse and reverse border of the center applique, enamel on arms fully intact, dark patina, very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr.