Spain, Spanish State. An Award Plaque To Francisco Franco From The Central Irrigation Board Of The Urgell Canal certificate_of_authenticity 5) A Black Grade Wound

5) A Black Grade Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz)

this later amalgamated with the 2nd East Anglian Regiment (Duchess of Gloucester's Own Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire)

As a Group Captain he became Assistant Attache to the Canadian Joint Staff in Washington in 1948

with two visible rivets holding the laurel wreath in place

August 1918

Spain, Spanish State. An Award Plaque To Francisco Franco From The Central Irrigation Board Of The Urgell Canal certificate_of_authenticity 5) A Black Grade WoundConstructed of silver, the obverse consisting of a stylized scroll, bearing an engraved dedication to Francisco Franco from the Central Irrigation Board of the Canal de Urgel (Urgell Canal), perforated with four holes for rivet attachment and retaining three of four original capped rivets, unmarked, measuring 80 mm (w) x 98 mm (h), with some denting and tarnishing evident, in very fine condition.