French Order Of The Liberation Archive RAD Sports Shirt Insigia -

RAD Sports Shirt Insigia - Machine woven

seeing service in the Mediterranean theatre

Footnote: The badge was created in the fall of 1940 by the OAP organization and awarded at the bequest and orders of the Minister of Defence

was appointed Assistant Adjutant-General in February 1935 and was placed on the Retired List as a full Colonel in 1937

French Order Of The Liberation Archive RAD Sports Shirt Insigia -French Order of the Liberation Bronze gilt, 31. 5 mm x 60 mm, moderate gilt wear, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: This is the second highest French order, only preceded by the Legion of Honour, instituted on November 16, 1940 by General Charles de Gaulle.