Spain, Franco Period. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Commander's Star, C.1950 Buy Now of Weyersberg”

of Weyersberg”

Constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire

and was decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (1801

measuring 56 mm x 45 mm

He served as a gunner with the 72nd Overseas Field Battery (72nd Queen's Battery)

Spain, Franco Period. A Military Order Of St. Hermenegildo, Commander's Star, C.1950 Buy Now of Weyersberg”(Orden Militar de San Hermenegildo). Instituted 1814 by King Ferdinand VII of Spain. Francos issue. A bronze gilt ball tipped Maltese Cross with pierced arms, featuring cluster of fice silvered rays in each quadrant, obverse centre in blue enamels exhibiting a riding figure of St. Hermenegildo, surrounded by a white enamel border inscribed PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR (Award for Military Constancy), as well by a tied green enameled laurel wreath,