Cuba, Socialist Republic. An Order Of Playa Girón, Single Class, C.1980 Auction Archive 'Unteroffizier Ewald Opitz

'Unteroffizier Ewald Opitz

one of two screws remaining in the base

Sewn in place in the front of the cap is a standard BeVo style SS cap trapezoid

Each patch has bluechevrons sewn upon a white cotton base

Gunner Ferguson proceeded overseas to the Canadian Field Artillery on December 13

Cuba, Socialist Republic. An Order Of Playa Girón, Single Class, C.1980 Auction Archive 'Unteroffizier Ewald Opitz(Orden de Playa Girn). Instituted 1961. Type II (1979 ). A rare 2nd type silver gilt medal, the obverse centre consisting of an engraved armed soldier walking over the map of northern Caribbean, surrounded by a surmounted enameled Cuban flag on the top, with flanked silver laurel branches, as well as extending gear teeth on the bottom, reverse displaying a superposed silver medallion bearing the Cuban coat of arms surrounded by the inscription