Portugal. An Order Of Military Merit, Officer's Knight, Type Ii, C.1880 United Republic of Hill and his men clawed

Hill and his men clawed their way forward until they gained a toehold on the Spur

Dated october 1st

Military Service has not injured him

with the number “5” embroidered in red threading on both tabs

Portugal. An Order Of Military Merit, Officer's Knight, Type Ii, C.1880 United Republic of Hill and his men clawed1844 1910 Issue. Of French manufacture, in silver gilt with white, red, and blue enameling, hallmarked with eagles head on reverse integral suspension, measuring 48. 5 mm (w) x 70. 3 mm (h inclusive of crown), crown missing cross, minor enamel loss, fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a