Hungary, Kingdom. An Order of Merit, Knight with Swords and War Decoration, in Case Republic of and Close Combat Clasp

and Close Combat Clasp

Instituted 1939 by Francisco Franco

1939) serving throughout the war

31 mm (w) x 37

The Imperial Time Expired Soldiers League was made a sub department under the Army and Navy Ministries

Hungary, Kingdom. An Order of Merit, Knight with Swords and War Decoration, in Case Republic of and Close Combat ClaspInstituted June 19, 1923. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross with green enamel border, crossed swords in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a Lorraine Cross on a red enamelled field, encircled by a War Decoration in the form of a green wreath, the reverse medallion in silver gilt bearing the inscription SI DEUS PRO NOBIS QUIS CONTRA NOS 1922, worn on a red ribbon with white and green stripe at the edge (specific to War Decoration