Médaille 3éme Batterie 188éme Régiment d'Artillerie Lourde Tractée

Obverse

A rooster in the center.
Rays emanating from the rooster.
Legend from 10 a.m. to noon near the scroll.

Script: Latin

Lettering: III 188° RALT

Unabridged legend: 3ème batterie 188ème régiment d'artillerie lourde tracté

Reverse

Three-line captions.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DÉPOSÉ
FRAISSE DEMEY
19,R.DU TEMPLE PARIS

Engraver: Fraisse Demey

Edge

Plain

© lolo70

Comments

Heavy tractor artillery (ALT) is one of the branches of French artillery that existed during the First World War, theinter-war years and the Second World War. Formally created in November 1915, it comprised heavy guns towed by motorized tractors. It disappeared following the French defeat in 1940.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

L'artillerie lourde à tracteurs (ALT) est une des branches de l'artillerie française, existant pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, l'entre-deux-guerres et la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Formellement créée en novembre 1915, elle regroupe les pièces lourdes tractées par des tracteurs automobiles. Elle disparaît à la suite de la défaite française de 1940.

See also

• Bird
• Firearms
• War

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