The Patriots Medal

800px-Flag_of_Ethiopia_(1897-1936;_1941-1974)This medal was instituted in 1941 and awarded to all Ethiopian soldiers and irregulars who fought against the Italian occupation between 1935 and 1941. This medal can be found with palm devices on the ribbon to mark each year the fighter was engaged.

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