Description
while with the 6th Artillery Brigade
officially impressed (QR
He was employed as a miner from 1941 to 1943 and was a Machinist by trade
he was in battle on April 11
A Portuguese Order of Military Merit
An Italian Regia Marina Cruisers War Navigation Badge (2Nd Degree) With Packet GTRexclude while with the 6th Artillery(Italian Royal Navy): Bronze, maker marked "R. DAZZI" and "S. JOHNSON" on the reverse, 44. 5 mm x 49. 2 mm, vertical pinback, scattered spotting, near extremely fine. In its glassine packet of issue, maker marked "JOHNSON MILANO ROMA" on the front, undulated, packet near very fine. Footnote: This badge was introduced on May 27, 1944 and was awarded for thirty months of embarkation or 3,000 hours of navigation and three war engagements.