Spain, Fascist State. An Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows, Commander in Gold and Diamonds, to Emilio Anton Crespo, c.1945 Hold The tanks of 12 SS

The tanks of 12 SS in small packets were identified to-day north of BOURGEUBUS and on the right of 12 SS

He had forgotten about them until reminded by his wife and had found out that the store had gone out of business and understood that they had been sent to the War Department but questioned such

insignia in Gold with red

he was relieved of command and went to Tyneside

He was invalided to England and admitted to Royal Victoria Hospital at Netley on August 1st for a "Mental" assessment

Spain, Fascist State. An Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows, Commander in Gold and Diamonds, to Emilio Anton Crespo, c.1945 Hold The tanks of 12 SS(Orden Imperial del Yugo y las Flechas). Instituted January 27, 1943. A beautiful decoration, comprised of 18 K gold, with black onyx arms forming a cross pattee superimposed over a circular wreath, the obverse centre bearing the yoke and bundle of arrows motif in red enamel with the tip and fletching set with 6 genuine diamonds, with a central red enamel scroll inscribed ARRIBA ESPAA, the reverse plain gilt with visible rivet construction, suspended