Belgian Cross of the Allies (Croix des Allies) Ribbon
Belgian Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés) Medal Ribbon – New Old Stock
An unused New Old Stock (NOS) medal ribbon representing the Belgian Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés), a commemorative decoration associated with Belgium and the Allied nations of the First World War.
Historical Background
During the First World War, Belgium became a major symbol of Allied resistance following the German invasion in August 1914. Belgian forces continued fighting alongside the Allied powers throughout the conflict.
The Cross of the Allies reflects the tradition of commemorating Allied solidarity and the shared sacrifices made during the war.
Why It Was Awarded
The Cross of the Allies is associated with recognition and commemoration of Allied service during the First World War. It should be distinguished from official Belgian state decorations, as examples of the Cross of the Allies are generally classified as unofficial commemorative awards.
Item Details
Country: Belgium
Decoration: Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés)
Historical period: First World War
Classification: Unofficial commemorative decoration
Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Item offered: Medal ribbon only
SKU: BEL02
An interesting addition to a collection of Belgian militaria, First World War commemorative decorations, or European medal ribbons.
Ribbon comes in 6” lengths when purchased
Belgian Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés) Medal Ribbon – New Old Stock
An unused New Old Stock (NOS) medal ribbon representing the Belgian Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés), a commemorative decoration associated with Belgium and the Allied nations of the First World War.
Historical Background
During the First World War, Belgium became a major symbol of Allied resistance following the German invasion in August 1914. Belgian forces continued fighting alongside the Allied powers throughout the conflict.
The Cross of the Allies reflects the tradition of commemorating Allied solidarity and the shared sacrifices made during the war.
Why It Was Awarded
The Cross of the Allies is associated with recognition and commemoration of Allied service during the First World War. It should be distinguished from official Belgian state decorations, as examples of the Cross of the Allies are generally classified as unofficial commemorative awards.
Item Details
Country: Belgium
Decoration: Cross of the Allies (Croix des Alliés)
Historical period: First World War
Classification: Unofficial commemorative decoration
Condition: New Old Stock (NOS)
Item offered: Medal ribbon only
SKU: BEL02
An interesting addition to a collection of Belgian militaria, First World War commemorative decorations, or European medal ribbons.
Ribbon comes in 6” lengths when purchased