Silver Grade Type III
1946 and was discharged upon partial demobilization on November 2
Facing a ravine where a creek (the English River) joined the Chateauguay
surrounded by a ribboned wreath of fruits and vegetables
149 x 116 mm with the swastika taped over
Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight with Miniature, in Gold Newly Listed Silver Grade Type III(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro, Cavaliere). Instituted in 1434. A Knight in 18K Gold featuring a white enamelled Shamrock cross with green enamelled Maltese arms in each quadrant, the reverse mirrors the obverse, measures 39. 1 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h), weighs 6. 83 grams, worn on original green ribbon, residue to reverse arms, remains in extremely fine condition. A miniature of the order, in Gold, presents matching symbolism, measures 15. 7 mm (w)