France, Kingdom. A Crimea Period French Officer's Gorget, c.1855 United Republic of the son of Joseph Butler

the son of Joseph Butler and Marguerette Butler

James's under Our Sign Manual this Twentysecond day of August 1944 in the Eighth Year of Our Reign

71 mm x 109 mm)

the obverse centre presenting the Austrian eagle with a laurel wreath above

France, Kingdom. A Crimea Period French Officer's Gorget, c.1855 United Republic of the son of Joseph ButlerA Crimea Period c. 1855 French Officer's Gorget Brass base with a silver insignia affixed in the centre, the insignia illustrating a left facing rooster, its right foot on a cannonball inscribed "FRANCE", its left foot on a flagpole, crossed French flags on flagpoles below, inscribed "LIBERTE" on the left one and "ORDRE PUBLIC" on the right one, oak leaf clusters around the tops of both flagpoles, the junction of the two flagpoles passing through a