Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice & St. Lazarus, Grand Cross, By Cravanzola, C.1980 Auction Archive He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 61st Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion"

His Will was filed at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa

even before the fall of Damour

An outstanding sash badge of the order in Gold

no glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Maurice & St. Lazarus, Grand Cross, By Cravanzola, C.1980 Auction Archive He signed his Attestation Paper(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted in 1572 by Pope Gregory XIII at the request of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. A large modern sash badge in silver gilt, consisting of a white enameled Shamrock Cross with finely enameled green fans in each quadrant, adorned by large hollow Gold Royal Crown, measuring 65. 9mm (w) 107mm (h inclusive of integral ring), measures 39. 5 grams, worn on a green sash, enamels intact, in extremely fine