Italy, Republic. A Scarce Order of Savoy, Commander, c.1950 Province of China Vietnam medal ribbon in the

Vietnam medal ribbon in the lid

(NS-Reichskriegerbund Insignien)

“MAY THE LORD EXALT YOU IN HIS OWN TIME”)

He was deemed combat ready and placed with the first reserves

and officially sworn in on the 12th of May of the same year

Italy, Republic. A Scarce Order of Savoy, Commander, c.1950 Province of China Vietnam medal ribbon in theInstituted August 14, 1815. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross with green enamel segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring the initials RI, encircled by the inscription AL MERITO MILITARE, the reverse medallion features crossed swords with the dates 1855 1947 surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, measures 53 mm (w) x 85 mm (h inclusive of wreath suspension), weighs 36. 0 grams, marked 925 on the loop and the reverse of the wreath