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Belgium, Medals to the Van Osta family:
Father: Belgium, Order of Leopold I, Knight’s breast badge with swords, unilingual, silver base metal and enamel, crossed swords on ribbon; Order of the Crown, Knight’s breast badge, silver, gilt and enamel, crossed swords on ribbon; Croix de Guerre, ‘A’ cypher, with ‘A’ palm on ribbon; Military Decoration, gilt, for long service, with gilt chevron on ribbon; Cross of Fire; War Commemorative Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1918, official type; Decoration for Industry and Agriculture, 1st Class (2) bilingual, rosette on ribbon; another, 2nd Class, bilingual, these enamelled
Son: Frans van Osta, Belgium Medical Corps: Belgium, Hospital Service Medal (2) silver with enamelled bar, ‘Hospitalité Belge’; another, bronze without bar; South Korea War Medal; Hagen, Shooting Badge 1958, pin-backed
Together with six related badges, very fine and better (20) £60-80
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