A 1870-1951 French Legion D’honneur With Diamonds Auction Footnote: Albert Henry Abrahams was

Footnote: Albert Henry Abrahams was born on July 5

He was evacuated to England and transferred to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre at Folkestone

on 28 June 1916 and into the line July 7th 1916

Footnote: Hugh Carney was born on October 14

Oberst (01 Oct 1939)

A 1870-1951 French Legion D’honneur With Diamonds Auction Footnote: Albert Henry Abrahams wasA 1870 1951 French Legion DHonneur (Third Republic), breast Badge, of unusual construction, in silver and enamels, center in Gold, with hand chiseled suspension above the wreath, on top of which is set a fairly large genuine old cut diamond (also another old cut diamond on reverse), measures 42mm (x 65. 0mm including wreath suspension), unmarked, slight enamel flaking on one reverse arm, otherwise in very fine condition.