Product Description
USGI French Fourragère Braided Cord Military Award
Colors: Red & Green Woven Pattern Cord, Brass Hardware
Made in USA
This is a French Fourragère. The Fourragère is a cord that is awarded by foreign governments to units for distinguished service during a conflict. In the case of the French Fourragère this cord was awarded to US Army units who fought in the Second World War particularly in regions in or around France. The French Fourragère is authorized for permanent wear with a Soldier’s dress uniform when with a unit that has received that Fourragere as an award.
Condition: Good Used; The cord has some small snags and minor imperfections including light oxidation and patina in the brass tip hardware. Please view all the photos carefully. Contact us if you have any questions or would like us to send more photos.
Additional Details:
- The French Fourragère is a unit citation award originally granted by France to military units (including various U.S. Army units during World War II) for repeated gallantry in action.
- The colors of the cord represent the specific award received.
- The Fourragère is worn on the left shoulder of the uniform.