315th Engineers - On September 12
It is an independent patriotic and lineal society named in honor of the Emperor Charles the Great (742-814) and also named after an ancient noble and chivalric order in Europe
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the Brunswick War Merit Cross
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Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Sylvester, III Class by Tanfani & Bertarelli, in Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 315th Engineers - On SeptemberInstituted October 31, 1841. A Grand Officer Set, including the neck decoration, consisting of silver gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross with silver gilt rays in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting St. Sylvester on a blue enamel field, surrounded by the inscription SANC. SILVESTER. P. M., the reverse featuring the coat of arms of the VAtican , surrounded by the subscription MDCCCXLI MCMV, measures 55. 95 mm (w) x 60. 3 mm (h inclusive
