Spain, Spanish State. A Boxed Spanish-Made Medal of the Russian Campaign by Diez Y. Compañia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the inner row with twenty-one

the inner row with twenty-one coils

Footnote: The King's Medal for Service in the Cause of Freedom is a British medal instituted by King George VI on August 23

Both the eagle and the cockade appear original to the cap and are hand stitched into place

extreme cold

He began working at Davis and Henderson Limited in 1909

Spain, Spanish State. A Boxed Spanish-Made Medal of the Russian Campaign by Diez Y. Compañia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the inner row with twenty-one(Medalla de la Compaia de Rusia). Established November 9th 1943. (1943 1944 Issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with black paint, on a single fixed loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a classic Spanish style buckle and horizontal pinback, the obverse consists of a Spanish national eagle, overlaid by a central 1939 Iron Cross, overlaying a circular laurel leaf wreath topped by a crown, the reverse consisting of a circular chain