Spain, Facist State. A War Cross, Type I (1938-1942), Fullsize And Miniature Buy Now when a shell exploded and

when a shell exploded and the back of the trench caved in

and is commemorated on page 429 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

A Memorial Group to the 52nd Canadian Infantry Battalion 1918 - British War Medal (871424 PTE

(1968) (first) version

where he was an officer in the cadet corps and where he was very popular with his young companions

Spain, Facist State. A War Cross, Type I (1938-1942), Fullsize And Miniature Buy Now when a shell exploded and(Cruze de Guerra). Instituted in 1938. Fullsize: three piece construction, centrepiece insignia in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, the insignia centering a silver gilt wreath with cross and backed by crossed swords, the four arms of the cross bearing the Franco crown, two facing lions and a castle, mounted to a silver eight pointed star base, each star point with five pairs of faceted rays, measuring 61. 5 mm (w) x 60. 7 mm (h), vertical