Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic maker plate on the reverse

maker plate on the reverse marked "MADE IN ENGLAND"

illustrating an anchor bearing the Croatian shield and the date "1941"

Major (Acting Lieutenant-Colonel) Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Albert Simmons was awarded the Most Distinguished Order of the British Empire Officer's Badge

30mm(w) x 45mm (h)

working for and obtaining an Honours Degree in History

Venezuela, Republic. An Order Of Francisco Miranda, Commander, By N. S. Meyer, C.1950 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic maker plate on the reverse(Orden de Francisco Miranda). Instituted in 1943. In silver gilt, a Commanders set consisting of a multirayed eight armed cross with bifurcated ends, joined by a gilt band in each quadrant, obverse centre superposing by the bust of the national hero Francisco de Miranda facing left, surrounded by an enameled red border inscribed his name, the reverse exhibiting the Venezuelan coat of arms encircling by an ornament edge, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 58.