Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Knight, By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 GTRexclude Lüdenscheid company insignia

Lüdenscheid company insignia

measures 40

Douglas “Boston” (4)

Was in very good health at Valcartier and until arrival in England

Nova Scotia on August 5th

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Knight, By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 GTRexclude Lüdenscheid company insignia(Ordre de l'toile africaine). Instituted 1888. 1908 1960 issue. Constructed of silver, consisting of a ball tipped enameled white Maltese cross with enameled blue frame, encircled by a tide enameled green palm wreath along the arms, the obverse with a central medallion in silver gilt featuring a five pointed star with enameled blue background, surrounded by an engraved French inscription TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Labour and Progress), the reverse centre