An Ethiopian Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I; Bronze Grade Newly Listed In a book by George

In a book by George Lepre

He joined he Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) as a Private in 1888

was also in the war and was Killed in Action on December 5

and was there when the entire division was federalized on August 5

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An Ethiopian Eritrean Medal Of Haile Selassie I; Bronze Grade Newly Listed In a book by GeorgeEthiopia; Bronze, 40. 8 mm x 58 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: Eritrea was joined in federation with Ethiopia after the Second World War but in 1960, the Eritrean parliament voted unanimously for independence. There followed a long and bitter war for independence that ended only in 1991. Eritrea became independent on May 24, 1993 but war broke out again from 1998 to 2000 and many issues remain unresolved. The medal was awarded in three