Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight Archive It was sent to Ensign

It was sent to Ensign Zimmermann in Ohrdruf (eastern Germany) by his father

with shortened sash

Army Signalman Cap Badge: in die-stamped brass

Newsweek Magazine (dated November 8

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Knight Archive It was sent to Ensign(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver gilt, a white enameled Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, worn on a rich green ribbon sewn closed at the top, measures 40. 6 mm (w) x 43. 8 mm (h), weighs 13. 6 grams, minor enamel wear and areas of discolouration around the tips of the Shamrock cross, gilt wear, very fine.