Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Red Cross, II Class Republic of set above an RZM logo

set above an RZM logo and maker code of “M7/66” for the same manufacturer

while an additional length of identical piping extends across the peak

The Awards of Captain E

he dropped by parachute at the head of his regiment and seized his initial objective

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR”

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order of the Red Cross, II Class Republic of set above an RZM logoIn silver gilt, a red enamelled cross, obverse medallion with blue and white center, reverse features a central medallion inscribed INTER ARMA CARITAS, surmounted by a partial wreath and connected to a red and white bow ribbon, measures 37. 9 mm (w) x 60. 3 mm (h), weighs 22. 2 grams, enamels intact, in very fine condition.