Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Noble Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, By J. W. Benson, C.1935 GTRexclude Schrobenhausen” in black lettering

Schrobenhausen” in black lettering

credited with having served overseas in action against the enemy

: he was to remain a Surgeon with the S

Officer’s Visor Wreath & Eagle - in hand embroidered silvery wire

A War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords by L/53 -  in silvered feinzink

Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Noble Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, By J. W. Benson, C.1935 GTRexclude Schrobenhausen” in black lettering(). Instituted in 1869. Type II. 1873 1941 issue. Of British manufacture, sash badge in silver gilt consisting of green and red enamel flower petals, obverse centre presenting detailed embossed Royal iconography, reverse with Thai characters, surmounted by a tri petal suspension in silver gilt, with makers mark of J. W. BENSON, LONDON, measuring 48. 22 mm (w) x 73. 76 mm (h inclusive of suspension), suspended by original sash ribbon on an ornament