France: War Cross - Croix de Guerre, reverse dated 1914-1917, with one Bronze Citation star’s for those who were mentioned at the regiment or brigade level.
Condition: sword grips slightly bent from wear, overall Very Fine.
The award was created on 8th April 1915 and attributed to military personnel who received an individual citation for feats of arms. Versions exists dated 1914-1915, 1914-1916, 1914-1917 and 1914-1918, the latter being more commonly found than the others.