An Army "Blood Of Brazil" Medal Buy Now & Co" on the reverse

& Co" on the reverse

5mm blue colored thread

with a shield bearing a cypher backed by crossed rifles below

1945 at the Rehabilitation Wing

s-on-Sea on 9 Oct 1892

An Army "Blood Of Brazil" Medal Buy Now & Co" on the reverseAn Army "Blood of Brazil" Medal Bronze oval medal, 35x51mm; this rare medal was instituted on 5 July 1945 for Brazilian troops and civilians who served in War operations and who were injured through actions against the enemy. The three stars on the obverse are symbolic of the three wounds received by Brigadier Sampaio at the battle of Tuiuti in 1866, against Paraguay. Across the obverse is a scroll inscribed "Sangue Do Brasil" (Blood of Brazil). The