A 199th Canadian Infantry Shoulder Insignia - In bronze
Machine embroidered wine-red (Gemeindepolzei) eagle with black swastika on grey-coloured wool backer
Five Medals of Honor and numerous Distinguished Service Crosses were awarded to Operation Tidal Wave crew members
Massachusetts for two weeks for treatment as he was “absent from duty for sickness due to his own misconduct
measuring 209 mm x 149 mm
Spain, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, I Class Commander Star, C.1930 Hold A 199th Canadian Infantry Shoulder(Orden al Mrito Civil). Instituted 1926. 1926 1931 Issue. A faceted eight armed cross in silver, with arms composed of clusters of individual faceted rays, obverse centrepiece in silver and deep blue enamels featuring a four armed cross inscribed AL MERITO CIVIL (To Civil Merit), crowned by typical of time period silver Spanish crown with enameled details, featuring plain reverse, hallmarked by two Spanish hallmarks both denoting manufacturing in