France, Iii Empire. A Legion Of Honour, I Class Grand Cross Case, C.1900 GTRexclude He received two months' training

He received two months' training with the Citizens Military Training Camp at the Presidio of Monterey in Monterey

the son of William Vance and Isabella Vance

Grand Officer set consisting of an enameled white and blue Maltese Cross with elegant gilt edges in silver gilt

1897 in Huelva

France, Iii Empire. A Legion Of Honour, I Class Grand Cross Case, C.1900 GTRexclude He received two months' training(Ordre national de la Lgion d'honneur, Lgionnaire). Instituted in 1802. (1870 1951 Issue.)Hardshelled design on both the lid and base, wooden frame with a chocolate brown simulated leather look exterior on all sides, inside lid lined in white satin, padded and maker marked "FABRIQUE D'ORDRES A. BACQUEVILLE 5. Galerie Montpensier PALAIS ROYAL PARIS", the lining exhibiting the impression of the once present Breast Star of the Order, the base and