Description
Merit Medal of the Order
In March 1943 he was flying Ansons at the Bombing and Gunnery School at Mountain View
exhibiting signs of wear on pin
which was fought between the United States Third Army commanded by Lieutenant General George Patton and the German Army commanded by General Otto von Knobelsdorff
circumscribed with “Im Jahre Deutscher Schicksalswende 1933” (German - In the year of the twist of fate 1933)
Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Stanislaus, Civil Division I Class Star, Non-Christian Version, By Keibel Auction Merit Medal of the Order( ). Instituted on 7 May 1765 by Stanislaus II of Poland. Incorporated into the Russian orders system on 11 January 1832. (1899 1903 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star with ribbed borders, the obverse with a central gilt medallion depicting a black enameled Romanov imperial eagle, within a ribbed gilt ring, in turn surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing a raised gilt inscription