Belgium, France. An Order of Leopold, Knight and an Order of the Black Star, Knight Newly Listed Ministry of War Epidemics Devotion

Ministry of War Epidemics Devotion Medal

measures 149 mm (w) x 104 mm (h)

Brooks made his way to No

000 – 22

During the Crimean War while serving with the 4th Major C

Belgium, France. An Order of Leopold, Knight and an Order of the Black Star, Knight Newly Listed Ministry of War Epidemics DevotionAn Order of Leopold, Knight, Civil Division, in silver, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, oak and laurel leaf wreath segments in each quadrant, obverse medallion featuring a lion on a black enamel field encircled by a red enamel ring inscribed L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE, reverse medallion presenting the monogram of King Leopold, suspended from a surmounting crown, and original ribbon, measures 39. 5mm (w) x 64. 7mm (h), damage to obverse