Italy, Republic. Two Red Cross Merit Medals United Republic of and Order of Merits for

and Order of Merits for the People with Silver Rays

MacRae was killed in Action on September 15

measuring 33 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

the swords previous attached to the ribbon having been lost to time as evidenced by the hole on the ribbon

Recipients of the Royal Red Cross are entitled to use the post-nominal letters "RRC" or "ARRC" for Members and Associates respectively

Italy, Republic. Two Red Cross Merit Medals United Republic of and Order of Merits for(Croce Rossa Italiana). Instituted in 1913. Re instituted in 1946. Includes: 1. I Class Gold Grade Merit Medal: in bronze gilt, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 40 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original ribbon. 2. II Class Silver Grade Merit Medal: in silvered bronze, measuring 34. 3 mm (w) x 38 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, scattered silvering wear, light contact, original ribbon. Together, near extremely fine.