France, III Republic. A National Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Officer’s Cross, c. 1915 visually-hidden WWII Italian Naval Battleship Badge

WWII Italian Naval Battleship Badge - Silvered

he was sent to Wau by air on January 30

whereupon he was transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital

engraved "BRIG

France, III Republic. A National Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Officer’s Cross, c. 1915 visually-hidden WWII Italian Naval Battleship Badge(Republique Francaise). Instituted in 1802. In 18 karat gold, with white, blue, and green enamels, five pointed star surrounded by laurel wreath, each of the arms finished with two finials, obverse centre shows profile of Marianne facing right with inscription Rpublique Francaise 1870, reverse centrepiece shows flag of France surrounded by blue enameled ring with the inscription Honneur et Patrie, inclusive of green enameled laurel wreath 88. 9 mm (h)