A Belgian Commemorative Medal For Foreign Operations In Korea Archive After having endured eight months

After having endured eight months of treatment

the fittings throughout have a very heavy metal base with excellent silver plating

hand-engraved "1453" on the reverse

Accompanied by a copy of the List of Applicants for the Abyssinia(n) Medal

A Belgian Commemorative Medal For Foreign Operations In Korea Archive After having endured eight monthsA Belgian Commemorative Medal for Foreign Operations in Korea Bronze, engraver marked "J. DEMART. 51" on the reverse, bronze, 37. 7 mm, faded original ribbon with dual prong pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on September 26, 1951 and awarded to Belgian soldiers who volunteered for service in Korea. Two battalions of Belgian volunteer troops, each of 900 men, served in Korea during the Korean War, the second battalion