Italy, Kingdom. A Military Order of Savoy, V Class Cavalier, c.1917 Buy Now 38 mm x 93 mm

38 mm x 93 mm

in an inter-woven thatched pattern

she attacked and sank two Japanese destroyers of 1368 tons each

then invalided to England on September 8th and hospitalized at the 2nd Western General Hospital in Manchester

The lost Americans included: (F/2/5) SGT Tony Ahinzow

Italy, Kingdom. A Military Order of Savoy, V Class Cavalier, c.1917 Buy Now 38 mm x 93 mm(Ordine Militare di Savoia). Instituted August 14, 1815. Type II. (c. 1900 issue). A fine first war period award, constructed of silver and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Savoy Cross with a green enameled laurel and oak wreath in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central red enameled medallion bearing a white enameled Greek Cross, surrounded by a broad red enameled ring inscribed with Al Merito Militari in gilt