Spain, Civil War. A War Cross, Officers, By Celada C.1936 United Republic of The cap is flanked on

The cap is flanked on each side by gilded brass buttons

Footnote: The Canadian Military Police Corps was organized on October 15

the colours of the insignia and swastika having worn off and been replaced by a thin layer of hand-painted white paint

marked "BR FLOR" and dated "1979" on the edge

her deck gun fired and was answered by a salvo

Spain, Civil War. A War Cross, Officers, By Celada C.1936 United Republic of The cap is flanked on(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted 1936 by Francisco Franco. 1936 1942 issue. Of Spanish manufacture, a beautiful eight pointed faceted star in silver, with obverse centre featuring a four armed Cross urdy in silver gilt, presenting crossed swords and laurel wreath in each quadrant, cross superposing by alternating lions and a castle on each arm, with an imperial crown with beneath bar on the 12 oclock arm, centre enamelling in blue, white and red enamels