Medal of Bravery for Paraguay 1868, Silver Medal

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SKU: 02.BRA.0125.101.01.000

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  • Silver Medal Obverse
  • Silver Medal Reverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Brazil
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: EXERCITO EM OPERACOES CONTRA O GOVERNO DO PARAGUAY Rev: DECRETO DE 28 DE MARCO DE 1868 RECOMPENSA A BRAVURA MILITAR
  • Size
    25x32mm

History


Pedro II authorized the Medal of Bravery for Paraguay (Medalha a Bravura Militar) in 1868 to reward the Brazilian military personnel who displayed acts of bravery during operations against Paraguay during the Triple Alliance War.

A clasp was placed on the ribbon either with the year or the battle when the act of bravery was displayed. The clasps were:

6. DECEMBRE 1868
11. DECEMBRE 1868
21. DECEMBRE 1868
25. DECEMBRE 1868
27. DECEMBRE 1868
CURUPAITY
CURUZU
HUMAYTA
ITAPIRU
PASO DE LA PATRIA
TAGY
TIMBO

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