Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"

1978

caption:
The front / obverse depicts an upturned helmet with flames rising (the official symbol of Memorial Day in Israel) with the legend "To the fallen of Israel's battles who in their deaths warranted our lives".

  • Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"
  • Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"
  • Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"
  • Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"
  • Israel Defense Forces 1978 Memorial Medal - "In their Death They Willed us Life"

Identifer: CJF-RFC2015536

Medium
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Topics
IDF In General

Collection
Israel Defense Forces

Description
This medal was designed by Tidhar, and minted by the Shekel Mint in Israel.

The medal was issued in Bronze (59 mm) and Silver (35 mm).

Related Objects
Israel Defense Forces Remembrance Day Medal (1963) for Fallen Soldiers

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