Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Order Of Police Merit, Cross With Red Distinction C.1965 Newly Listed Totals carried forward: operational 98

Totals carried forward: operational 98 hours

This company was better known for making various parts for guns and rifles

War Cross 1914-1918 (bronze

reverse engraved with the inscription "AWARDED To Thomas Owen for conspicuous daring and heroism in saving the crew of the burning schooner HERA off CLAYOQUET on 27th November 1899

" Jones' body was returned to his parents and he was buried at Alliance Cemetery

Spain, Franco Period. A Miniature Order Of Police Merit, Cross With Red Distinction C.1965 Newly Listed Totals carried forward: operational 98(Orden al Mrito Policial). Instituted in 1943 by General Francisco Franco. 1965 to present issued. Red Distinction. A red enameled Arrow Cross in silver gilt, obverse centre featuring a surmounted enameled white and green sword on a gilded background inscribed AL MERITO POLICIAL (to Police Merit), the reverse with buttonhole for attachment, measuring 19. 25 mm (w) x 19. 02 mm (h), with minor toned silver, very good. Footnote: The Spanish Order of