Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Victory Medal (7407 PTE

Victory Medal (7407 PTE

inscribed “Viginando Ascendimus” (Latin - We rise through watchfulness)

and in excellent condition

his Statement of Service in the Canadian Armed Forces and assorted research papers

Metallic had twenty-four years in retirement before passing away on November 15

Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, C.1900 certificate_of_authenticity Victory Medal (7407 PTE(Medaglia delle campagne d'Africa). Instituted in 1894. In bronze, engraver marked "SPERANZA" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 35. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, bruised, edge nicks, exhibiting greening, period ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Africa Campaigns Medal was instituted on November 3, 1894 by Royal decree no. 463 and awarded to Army and Navy soldiers, natives of the colonial troops and Italian civilians who were engaged