Wwii 8Th Army Commemorative Medal; Naples 1943 Auction MALLON 132 INF

MALLON 132 INF

on dark green background

exhibiting moderate use

wreath in silvered brass

dark patinas on the silver medals

Wwii 8Th Army Commemorative Medal; Naples 1943 Auction MALLON 132 INFWWII 8th Army Commemorative Medal; Naples 1943 Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating the port of Naples with a flaming Mount Vesuvius in the background, reverse is inscribed "COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL OF THE ENTRANCE OF THE ALLIED ARMIES IN NAPLES, 1ST OCTOBER 1943", 30. 7 mm, oxidation evident, near very fine. Footnote: The Eighth Army was one of the best known formations of the British Army during World War II, fighting in the North African and Italian