Display case featuring memorabilia from World War I, with handwritten...
Display case featuring memorabilia from World War I, with handwritten explanatory labels. Knight of the Legion of Honor; a piece of a holy water font found in the ruins of the church in Dompremy (Marne) on September 27, 1915; Trench of the Bayonets: the button was found during the flooding of this monument on August 22, 1920; shell fragment collected… at Fort Douamont on August 22, 1920; shell belt collected near the Ravin de la Mort on August 22, 1920; German Iron Cross; French Croix de Guerre; piece of stained-glass from the church in Tricot (Somme) collected on June 19, 1920; mounted on a metal and paper half-day frame. EM (wear and tear, damage to the frame).
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Display case featuring memorabilia from World War I, with handwritten explanatory labels. Knight of the Legion of Honor; a piece of a holy water font found in the ruins of the church in Dompremy (Marne) on September 27, 1915; Trench of the Bayonets: the button was found during the flooding of this monument on August 22, 1920; shell fragment collected… at Fort Douamont on August 22, 1920; shell belt collected near the Ravin de la Mort on August 22, 1920; German Iron Cross; French Croix de Guerre; piece of stained-glass from the church in Tricot (Somme) collected on June 19, 1920; mounted on a metal and paper half-day frame. EM (wear and tear, damage to the frame).
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