Spain, Franco Period. A Cross For Military Constancy, Non-Commissioned Officer, C. 1950 United Republic of He enlisted in the United

He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1901 at the age of sixteen

Footnote: This item was purchased from a local Canadian family

a crack in one notch of celluloid on the handle

The flag measures 510 mm x 780 mm

and addressed to her husband

Spain, Franco Period. A Cross For Military Constancy, Non-Commissioned Officer, C. 1950 United Republic of He enlisted in the UnitedA silver gilt Greek cross with white enamel arms, the obverse centerpiece presenting a red enamel Cross of Santiago on a blue enamel field, surrounded by a gilt ring inscribed CONSTANCIA MILITAR SUBOFICIAL, the reverse plain, surmounted by a crown suspension, measures 40. 30mm (w) x 52. 40mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), weighs 23. 2 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon with brooch suspension bar bearing two bars on the obverse,