Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Military Division, Ii Class GTRexclude The Commonwealth Division shield

The Commonwealth Division shield

A grouping of two Austrian Imperial Merit Crosses

Armed Forces Merit Medal (bronze gilt

A tell-tale sign of German made rings is the “835” stamp on all jewellery

rose to the rank of Acting Corporal and married Rose Lizie Wakefield at Stoke-upon-Trent

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Military Division, Ii Class GTRexclude The Commonwealth Division shield(Vapaudenristin ritarikunta). Instituted 1918. Military Division. World War II period. In silver gilt, an extraordinary white enameled four armed cross, delineating a gilt swastika through the arms, obverse centre showing an enameled white Finnish rose on a black background, with reverse dating 1941, time of war between Finland and Soviet Union during WWII, suspended by a gilt laurel wreath displaying two arms with swords fighting, hallmarked by