France, V Republic. A Foreign Legion Zaire and Somalia Veteran Parachutist's Group

Military Medal (in silvered and gilt bronze with blue enamels, cornucopia hallmarked on the obverse, measuring 28.3 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy-of-arms suspension, original ribbon with dual prong pinback); Medal of National Defence, I Class Gold Grade, 1 Clasp - LEGION ETRANGERE (in bronze gilt, engraver marked "D'APRES RUDE" on the obverse, measuring 35.8 mm in diameter, original ribbon incorporating a tab wrapped in black wool with two hook attachments); Overseas Medal, 2 Clasps - ZAIRE, SOMALIE (in silvered bronze, measuring 26.3 mm in diameter, original ribbon); Medal for the War Wounded (in bronze gilt with red enamels, measuring 36 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), original ribbon with two hook attachments); Republic of Zaire Military War Cross of Merit, 1 Clasp - REPUBLIQUE DU ZAIRE OPS/SHABA (in bronze, measuring 35.7 mm (w) x 53 mm (h), bronze palm on its original ribbon with dual prong pinback); and United Nations Operations in Somalia (UNOSOM) Medal 1992-1995 (in bronze, measuring 35 mm in diameter, original ribbon); two-Level Ribbon Bar (first level: Military Medal, Medal of National Defence, I Class Gold Grade with Legion Etrangere clasp, Overseas Medal; second level: Medal for the War Wounded, Republic of Zaire Military War Cross of Merit with bronze palm and Zaire clasp, United Nations Operations in Somalia (UNOSOM) Medal 1992-1995; measuring 115 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), black wool reverse with five hook attachments); Parachutist Beret Badge (in silvered and gilt bronze with black enamels, maker marked "DRAGO NOISIEL" on the reverse, measuring 77 mm (w) x 47.5 mm (h), both lugs along with bronze bar with ball finials at either end intact); and Parachutist Field Uniform Patch (in white and yellow embroidery, on an olive green cotton base, black felt reverse, measuring 103 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), traces of threading along the outer edges from previous uniform attachment). Extremely fine.