Germany, Wehrmacht. An Order Of Azad Hind, Grand Star With Swords, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of Instituted June 4 1917 by

Instituted June 4 1917 by King George V

edged in white piping for infantry

Constructed of silvered tombak with multi-coloured enamels

steaming via the Celebes Sea and Balikpapan

It shows Gerhold wearing the Knight’s Cross as well as the Iron Cross 1st Class and the 2nd Class ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Order Of Azad Hind, Grand Star With Swords, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of Instituted June 4 1917 by(Orden Azad Hind der Provisorischen Regierung Freies Indien). Constructed of silvered tombak with gilt and enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed starburst, bearing a central white enameled medallion overlaid by a gilded and leftward facing Bengal tiger, surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing a gilt inscription of AZAD HIND join by clusters of green enameled laurel leaves, pierced by a pair of gilded crossed swords, the reverse