A South Vietnamese Gallantry Cross; Posthumously Issued Archive likely around Fresnoy on May

likely around Fresnoy on May 5th 1917 and then reported having died of said wounds 10 days later

Naming is officially impressed on all five

Winter War and Continuation War

with the decision being made on April 19

A South Vietnamese Gallantry Cross; Posthumously Issued Archive likely around Fresnoy on MayA South Vietnamese Gallantry Cross; Posthumously Issued Bronze gilt, marked "H" on the reverse, 38 mm x 59 mm inclusive of its dual dragons suspension, gold star and and blackened palm (indicative of a posthumous award) affixed to an original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by two framed Service Ribbons (both with blackened palms, measuring 12 mm x 36. 7 mm and 15. 5 mm x 36 mm, respectively). Footnote: Awarded for valour of heroic conduct while