kansimba Posted April 26, 2019 Share #1 Posted April 26, 2019 Hi I present the commemorative medal for the africans campaign during ww1 the 1st model has 1914-1916 as mentioned dates the second model has 1914-1917 as mentioned dates It was awarded in silver to the Belgian military and in bronze to the native personnel who participated in the military campaigns in Cameroon, Rhodesia, German East Africa and on the eastern borders of the Belgian Congo between 1914 and 1918. In 1931, the staple "Mahenge" was created and awarded to participants of the 1917 campaign that began in Tanganyika in East German Africa culminating with the taking of the city of Mahenge. @+, hughes SILVER MEDAL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kansimba Posted April 26, 2019 Author Share #2 Posted April 26, 2019 BACK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kansimba Posted April 26, 2019 Author Share #3 Posted April 26, 2019 BRONZE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Old Marine Posted April 26, 2019 Share #5 Posted April 26, 2019 That's a nice rarely seen medal. Thanks for posting it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
teamski Posted April 26, 2019 Share #6 Posted April 26, 2019 Very nice! -Ski Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stratasfan Posted April 26, 2019 Share #7 Posted April 26, 2019 Very nice medal! The ribbon looks almost the same as the UK's Crimea Medal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kansimba Posted April 29, 2019 Author Share #8 Posted April 29, 2019 hi thanks for your comments there is the medal for the abyssinian campaign in 1941 a link about the medal : http://www.northeastmedals.co.uk/foreignguide/belgian/abyssinian_abyssinie_1941.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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