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Commemorative medal of the Mexico Expedition
Medaille expedition du mexique FRANCE
Commemorative medal of the Mexico Expedition (obverse)
Awarded by Flag of France France
Type Commemorative Medal
Eligibility French citizens and foreign nationals serving in the ranks of the French Foreign Legion
Awarded for Military service in Mexico 1862-1863
Status No longer awarded
Statistics
Established August 29, 1863
Total awarded 38,000
Medaille commemorative de l'expedition du Mexique ribbon
Ribbon of the Médaille commémorative de l'expédition du Mexique

The Commemorative medal of the Mexico Expedition (French) was a French commemorative medal established by Napoleon III, following the French expedition in Mexico.[1]

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  1. Musée de la Légion d'Honneur permanent exhibit, Paris
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