Jeton touristique - Prune - D-Day - Airborne 82e division ND front

Jeton touristique - Prune - D-Day - Airborne 82e division ND back

Jeton touristique - Prune - D-Day - Airborne 82e division ND photo

Jeton touristique - Prune - D-Day - Airborne 82e division ND


Steel	13.88 g	31 mm

Description

Location	France
Issuing entity	Prune
Period	Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type	Medals › Commemorative medals
Composition	Steel
Weight	13.88 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled, Coloured
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-11-12

References

Numista	N#295534
Rarity index	94%

Reverse

American soldier on the right, against a background of the U.S. flag. Emblem of the 82nd Airborne Division and different Prune at 6 o'clock.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AIRBORNE
82nd
AA

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The 82nd Airborne Division is a parachute division of the United States Army. It distinguished itself during the Normandy landings, and took part in Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. In 2003, it took part in the conquest of Iraq. Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/82nd_division_a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e_(%C3%89United States)

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

La 82e division aéroportée US — 82nd Airborne Division — est une division de parachutistes de l’armée des États-Unis d’Amérique. Elle s’est distinguée lors du débarquement de Normandie, a participé à l’opération Market Garden et à la bataille des Ardennes. En 2003, elle participe à la conquête de l’Irak. Https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/82e_division_a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e_(%C3%89tats-Unis)

Jeton touristique - Prune - D-Day - Airborne 82e division ND

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