Cambodia, French Protectorate. A Royal Order Of Cambodia, First Class Grand Cross, French Made consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a crossed sabre and

with a crossed sabre and rifle piercing the centrepiece

with shallow tears and minor fatigue visible along the edge

a hook at the pointed right end

consisting of a stylized acorn constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire with green threading

" He was credited with having served with the 46th Infantry Battalion

Cambodia, French Protectorate. A Royal Order Of Cambodia, First Class Grand Cross, French Made consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a crossed sabre and(Ordre royal du Cambodge. ). Instituted February 8, 1864 by King Norodom I. Of extremely high quality French manufacture, exhibiting characteristic details of French style with heavily convex design and deeply faceted silver finishings, consisting of the sash badge of the order, in toned silver gilt, an eight pointed star with multi faceted rays, the obverse with an elongated oval dark blue enameled medallion bearing the Cambodian Coat of Arms in Gold