during the attack on France as Adjutant in the 3rd Battalion
Enamel loss evident on one arm of the Medal of Merit
reverse inscription translates as "From the Executive Committee for Freedom in America 1931
WWI 32nd Infantry Battalion Collar Tab CEF - Browning copper
Star also in silver gilt and enamels
Brazil, Estado Novo Period. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Grand Officer Set, C.1934 United Republic of during the attack on FranceType III (1932 on); Commander's Badge in silver gilt with red, white, light blue, dark blue, light green and dark green enamels, measuring 62 mm (w) x 87. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, on its full length neck ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Star in cast silver gilt with white, light blue and dark blue enamels, maker marked ""la royale RIO BRASIL"" on the reverse cartouche, measuring 76. 5 mm (w) x 73. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback,