Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold A Military Medal Group to

A Military Medal Group to 24th Canadian Infantry

reverse number stamped "1265"

He was already noted for being 'one the smartest officers in the Battalion

It is in English and Latvian

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold A Military Medal Group to(Ordin "Corona Romaniei"). Instituted in 1881. Type II (1932 1947). Grand Cross Badge: in silver gilt with red and white enamels, gilt cypher of Carol I on the obverse centrepiece, hallmarked with a crown above an "L" (Muntenia) city mark and bearing two ticks (. 800 silver) within a swelled triangular frame, number stamped "983 34", marked in Romanian "ARG" (argint = silver) and maker marked "RESCH", measuring 55. 3 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), crazing and