Cuba, Republic. An Order of Naval Merit, III Class Officer, Jeweller Modified to II Class Commander Archive a registered press corps photography

a registered press corps photography agency

forcing the Japanese to incarcerate the prisoners elsewhere

It is assumed he continued his civilian work as a medical doctor post war

the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR 40 JÄHRIGE DIENSTZEIT” (“FOR 40 YEARS OF SERVICE”)

and a flat catch on a circular base

Cuba, Republic. An Order of Naval Merit, III Class Officer, Jeweller Modified to II Class Commander Archive a registered press corps photography(Orden del Mrito Naval). Instituted February 27th, 1912. Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from a period original blue neck ribbon, the obverse consisting of a blue enameled Cross Patte with a red enameled anchor superimposed on the badge, with a central medallion inscribed MN (Merito Naval) and surrounded by a ring of blue enamels inscribed Honor, Virtuo, Valor, in capitalized