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Medal - General Dodds

Location France
Year 1892
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Shape Round with a loop
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Obverse description Front-facing bust of General Dodds in military uniform with braided cord and epaulettes, occupying the central field. The legend GÉNÉRAL DODDS arcs along the left and upper periphery, with the date 9 NOVbre 1892 along the right, all in raised relief.
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Obverse lettering GÉNÉRAL DODDS - 9 NOVbre 1892
Reverse description The central field bears four lines of raised text listing key battle sites of the Dahomey campaign: KOTONOU, DOGBA, KANA, and ABOMEY, enclosed within a wreath composed of laurel on the left and oak on the right, tied at the base with a bow. The legend CAMPAGNE DU DAHOMEY arcs along the upper periphery, with the dates 1890 - 1892 appearing below the wreath.
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