Belgium WWII Gembloux Battle Commemorative Medal by Maurice Avril Boxed

Belgium: WW2 Commemorative Medal for the Battle of Gembloux. In its box of issue. The medal was established in 1956 by the City Council of Gembloux and was awarded to the members of the French Armed Forces (mainly to the Moroccan Colonial Infantry Division and the French 15th Infantry Division) who managed, despite their great losses (of roughly 2250 men) to stop the advance of General Von Kluge's Panzers,at the outskirts of the city, in 1940, during the German Invasion. A very rare medal signed by Maurice Avril. FULL SIZE WW2 1939 -1945 Item 100% original - ribbon, box original Condition as in the photos GREAT ADDITION TO EVERY COLLECTION! Payment method: Paypal FREE SIGNED FOR SHIPPING