Spain, Kingdom. A Royal And Military Order Of Saint Ferdinand, Miniature Ii Class In Gold, C. 1830 Buy Now Officer's Cross with swords

Officer's Cross with swords

His service number has a "W" indicating "Western Australia" and an "X" indicating "Australian Imperial Forces or Volunteer Overseas Service"

The Military Merit Medal may be awarded or posthumously awarded to Allied Non-Commissioned Officers and Enlisted Men for valour while fighting the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam

Footnote: Helene Bertha Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl (August 22

Breast Star - 70mm

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal And Military Order Of Saint Ferdinand, Miniature Ii Class In Gold, C. 1830 Buy Now Officer's Cross with swords(Real y Militar Orden de San Fernando). Instituted August 31, 1811. Type II (1815 1920). Of French manufacture, in 18K Gold, a beautiful white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials and segments of green enamelled wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a gold medallion with the figure of St. Ferdinand with a blue ring inscribed AL MERITO MILITAR, the reverse bears a gold medallion with the inscription EL REY Y LA PATRIA in a blue