France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexican Expedition Auction Archive " and that he had

" and that he had "Recovered"

maker marked “L/21” on rear

marked "L/52" on reverse

dated 27 July 1942

000 in some years

France, Second Empire. A Commemorative Medal of the Mexican Expedition Auction Archive " and that he had(Mdaille commmorative de l'expdition du Mexique). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with bar, consisting of a double sided circular laurel leaf wreath wrapped in ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Emperor Napoleon III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central battle names of CUMBRES CERRO BORREGO SAN LORENZO PUEBLA MEXICO, circumscribed by an inscription