and Marine standing on a black engraved with the text SANTIAGO DE CUBA JULY 3
The interior is fully encompassed by a grey herringbone rayon twill liner
exhibiting just minor wear and age
The ships of Force H
In 1942 he was awarded the Eastern Front Medal
Spain, Spanish State. An Order of Cisneros, Grand Officer’s Set Republic of and Marine standing on a(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted March 8, 1944 by General Francisco Franco. A Grand Officers Set, comprising a neck badge, a silver gilt and red enamelled Maltese cross with large ball finials, five silver gilt arrows in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a black enamelled bird with a yellow sun behind its head, the reverse plain with two large rivets, measures 47. 7 mm (w) x 51. 8 mm (h), worn on a long full neck ribbon, minor enamel