Spain, Kingdom. A Military Medal For Morocco 1916 United Republic of on July 11th

on July 11th

there are only two known recipients of the Iron Trefoil First Class Cross with Oakleaves: Leader of the Independent State of Croatia

reverse marked “GES GESCH BSW”

on a black rayon core

especially along Highway 11

Spain, Kingdom. A Military Medal For Morocco 1916 United Republic of on July 11th(Medalla militar de Marruecos). Instituted in 1916. 3 Clasps MELLILA, TETUAN, LARACHE. In silver, measuring 28. 5 mm (w) x 51. 5 mm (h), light contact, three clasps affixed to its lightly soiled original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was created on June 29, 1916 and awarded for meritorious service in Morocco from that date. Melilla on the North African coast had been Spanish since 1497 and Ceuta since 1668 but it was not until the