Hendrik Posted January 25, 2007 Share Posted January 25, 2007 Hello Gents,Would appreciate an ID on this one : no medal appears to be associated with it and it is worn as a ribbon only "decoration" :Cheers,Hendrik Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
love4history Posted January 29, 2007 Share Posted January 29, 2007 Hello Gents,Would appreciate an ID on this one : no medal appears to be associated with it and it is worn as a ribbon only "decoration" :Cheers,HendrikNow that's a strange one Hendrik... haven't ever seen anything Belgian that even remotely looked like it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hendrik Posted January 29, 2007 Author Share Posted January 29, 2007 Now that's a strange one Hendrik... haven't ever seen anything Belgian that even remotely looked like it.Completely non-official of course but it bugs me not to know with any certainty what it is Cheers,Hendrik Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ErikMuller Posted January 30, 2007 Share Posted January 30, 2007 Completely non-official of course but it bugs me not to know with any certainty what it is Cheers,HendrikHave you tried Loek J.? He is the unofficial walking Belgian medal encyclopedia, erm... walking unofficial Belgian med... walking Belgian unofficial medal encyclopedia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hendrik Posted January 30, 2007 Author Share Posted January 30, 2007 Have you tried Loek J.? He is the unofficial walking Belgian medal encyclopedia, erm... walking unofficial Belgian med... walking Belgian unofficial medal encyclopedia Hi Erik, Hadn't even thought of doing so ! Old age and slipping up !Will contact him presto Hendrik Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jacky Posted January 30, 2007 Share Posted January 30, 2007 Perhaps is it a student association medal??With a skull for each time you drunk waaaaaaaaaay to much and nearly died there.Then this was a little novice then. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jef Posted November 1, 2007 Share Posted November 1, 2007 Hi Erik, Hadn't even thought of doing so ! Old age and slipping up !Will contact him presto HendrikHello Hendrik,I hate to answer with another question, but I have a mini with the same ribbon colour and a skull in the middle of the medaillon. Would this be the medal of your service ribbon???? Did you have an aswer from Loek?kind regards,Jef Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hendrik Posted November 2, 2007 Author Share Posted November 2, 2007 Hello Jef,So there is a medal/cross associated with this after all ! Great to see it ... I never got an answer from Loek on this so I'll now send him your picture. Maybe his penny will drop this time.Cheers,Hendrik Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roeland Posted December 20, 2007 Share Posted December 20, 2007 I have a Belgian medal which might also be the one that should go with it, I have no idea which one of the medals does, the one from Jef or mine, perhaps they are from the same organastion.Front unie medaille met gesp 1940-1945 (front Union medal with bar 1940-1945)text on medal: Front Unique Belgique Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lion Posted December 14, 2008 Share Posted December 14, 2008 I have seen skulls attached on the ribbons of belgian medals of a resistance group.Only one group seem to do that most likely the group mentioned above; Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcollect Posted December 23, 2008 Share Posted December 23, 2008 hello fellow collectors , just found this site and i will help you with some information .all the medals and ribbons are connected with each other and are from a WW2 organisation named FRONT UNIQUE - EENHEIDSFRONTthis was a WW2 resistance group but mainly they made secret papers and secret newspapers ( clandestine press ) .i have some of them in my collection . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Taz Posted December 23, 2008 Share Posted December 23, 2008 I have a Belgian medal which might also be the one that should go with it, I have no idea which one of the medals does, the one from Jef or mine, perhaps they are from the same organastion.Front unie medaille met gesp 1940-1945 (front Union medal with bar 1940-1945)text on medal: Front Unique BelgiqueHi Roeland,Only seen this one with the 1940-1945 clasp, it's The Cross of the Clandestine Press Section of the Organization "Front Unique-Eenheidsfront" Regards Eddie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Taz Posted December 23, 2008 Share Posted December 23, 2008 I have seen skulls attached on the ribbons of belgian medals of a resistance group.Only one group seem to do that most likely the group mentioned above;Hi Lion,Cross of the ''Federation of the Resistance of the Ardennes'' with skull. Regards Eddie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lion Posted December 23, 2008 Share Posted December 23, 2008 Hi Lion,Cross of the ''Federation of the Resistance of the Ardennes'' with skull. Regards EddieNow you mention the name, I remember it. The name is correctSo there are at least two resistance groups with skulls on the ribbons of their medalsFront Unique - Eenheidsfront andFederation of the Resistance of the Ardennes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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