[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France]. [KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France]. Medal of Commander of the Legion of Merit, United States of America. Order of the Legion of Merit, founded July 20, 1942. Jewel in gilt bronze and polychrome enamels. Rank of Commander, awarded on the reverse side. In its original case. With citation signed by President Franklin D. ROOSEVELT for Major General Marie Joseph Pierre KOENIG, August 18, 1944. A French peel is attached. Provenance: Souvenirs of General Koenig, Osenat sale, Fontainebleau 9 February 2003.