Cuba, Republic. A Medal for the Defence of Cuito Cuanavale Buy Now marked “1933” on the obverse

marked “1933” on the obverse

stating that he had been serving as a member of an active militia for ten years with the 57th Quebec Field Battery since April 18

his left hand resting upon an upright fasces

Of typical slender construction

a Second World War only order

Cuba, Republic. A Medal for the Defence of Cuito Cuanavale Buy Now marked “1933” on the obverse(Medalla Por la Defensa de Cuito Cuanavale), Circular gilt metal, 32,1 mm in diameter, obverse depicting a relief map of Angola superimposed on a five pointed star with a laurel branch below, the inscription Por la Defensa de Cuito Cuanavale For the Defense of Cuito Cuanavale" around the edge, reverse displaying the Cuban national coat of arms circumscribed Republica de Cuba Consejo de Estado, suspended from a pentagonal ribbon with vertical stripes