Cuba, Republic. A Star of Naval or Military Merit I Class for Other Services Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic stating on his Attestation Paper

stating on his Attestation Paper that he had one and a half years previous military service with the 4th Lanark Militia

reverse of the loop has been handscratched 28-5-56

The first badge has a two-piece construction

atop the horizontal flowers of oak and laurel branches

Württemberg Infanterie-Regiment Schulterklappe)

Cuba, Republic. A Star of Naval or Military Merit I Class for Other Services Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic stating on his Attestation Paper(Orden del Merito Naval o Militar 1ra Clase por Otros Servicios) Order of Naval or Military Merit I Class for Other Services, for General Officers only, in silver gilt and enamels, the eight pointed star with chiselled rays, overlaid with a white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials between the arms, superimposed on a green enamelled laurel wreath with red enamel berries, the blue enamel centre medallion bearing the intertwined letters MM and