France, Iii Republic. A Lot Of Four Orders & Medals Hold Private Deriemaeker was transferred to

Private Deriemaeker was transferred to the 70th Infantry Battalion

1916 (noting the award of the DSM to Reid)

Footnote: After the Franco-Prussian war symbolic jewelry became extremely popular in France as a way to display patriotism for the lost territories of Alsace and Lorraine

the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

Three Items of RAD Insignia

France, Iii Republic. A Lot Of Four Orders & Medals Hold Private Deriemaeker was transferred toLegion of Honour, Knight (Lgion d'Honneur, Chevalier) (in silver gilt with blue, white, red and green enamels, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the enamels throughout on both sides, missing its reverse centrepiece, replacement ribbon); Combatant's Cross (Croix du Combattant) (in bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" on the reverse, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36 mm