Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, Commander certificate_of_authenticity Their first active service commenced

Their first active service commenced on Christmas eve

illustrating the Hungarian Lavente Youth Organization (similar to the Hitler Youth) insignia on both sides

It was similar in nature to the Lafayette Escadrille of the First World War

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the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 28154 of Friday

Brazil, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, Commander certificate_of_authenticity Their first active service commenced(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted June 11, 1934. In silver gilt and enamels, obverse medallion features a left facing bust with inscription MERITO MILITAR, the reverse medallion presenting the Brazilian colours with in the inscription REPLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL 1934, measures 56 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), light enamel wear on arms, accompanied by a section of neck ribbon, remains in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit is