Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Knight in Case by Johnson GTRexclude the ring is marked with

the ring is marked with the makers mark denoting GEBR

this time to Major while he was at HL 4 PD for one month (December 1952 to January 1953) and was then transferred to GSO 2 (Intelligence) Headquarters Quebec Command at Montreal for the next two years and six months (January 1953 to July 1955)

The Battalion sailed November 6

It is awarded in four grades

named to Oberfeldwebel Werner Borner

Italy, Republic. An Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Knight in Case by Johnson GTRexclude the ring is marked withInstituted March 3, 1951. In silver gilt, a white enamelled cross with eagles in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a five point star, reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a mural crown, measures 46. 3 mm (w) x 62. 4 mm (h), worn on a replacement ribbon, enamels intact, loss of gilt near edges, in extremely fine condition. Accompanied by a miniature in silver gilt and white enamels, and buttonhole boutonniere, both in very fine