Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory the Great, II. Class Knight Commander for Military Merit, c. 1930s Buy Now The Battalion sailed May 15

The Battalion sailed May 15

6 October 1936: Battery Chief in Artillery Regiment 56

A few give thanks for clothes sent

“22” maker is Börger & Co

measuring 76 mm (w) x 47 mm (h)

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory the Great, II. Class Knight Commander for Military Merit, c. 1930s Buy Now The Battalion sailed May 15(Ordo Sancti Gregorii Magni Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Three piece construction, consisting of a Maltese Cross with ball finials, the obverse with a central blue enameled circular disc bearing the leftward facing bust of St. Gregory, circumscribed Gregorius Magnus in capitalized lettering, the reverse with a similar central blue enameled circular disc inscribed Pro Deo et Principe (For God and Ruler) in capitalized lettering, circumscribed