Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Province of China It is signed in blue

It is signed in blue ink by Senior Lieutenant and Junior Officer Kauz

Saxony: Landwehr Long Service Decoration

Place of Birth (Riga)

Royal Canadian Artillery was discharged from active service

maker marked "ROTHE KOHLMARKT 7 WIEN" and exhibiting the impression of the once present badge

Spain, Fascist State. An Order Of Penitentiary Social Merit, Distinguished Gold Cross With Collar, C.1945 Province of China It is signed in blue(Orden del Merito Social Penitenciario). Instituted May 1 1944 by Francisco Franco. In silver gilt, the decoration consists of an eight point star with clusters of smooth rays, the obverse bears a large superimposed blue enamelled cross, with the central medallion presenting the Virgin of Mercy in enamels, surrounded by a dark blue ring inscribed MATER CAPTIVORUM (Mother of Captives), the reverse is plain with three rivets, the badge is suspended by