On the medal face, paratroopers and Dakota airplanes typical of the period and the Hebrew words “Anniversary of the Mitle Parachuting and Battle” and the date.
Obverse lettering
29.10.1956
Obverse script
Reverse description
The design on the reverse is based on a picture by news photographer and paratrooper Avraham Vered from October 30, 1956 showing Israeli soldiers in the Sinai preparing for battle. On the top are the Hebrew words “The Fame and Honor of the Paratroopers and Fighters in the Mitle Battle”.
