Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 45 mm (w) x

measuring 45 mm (w) x 1310 mm (l)

Is improving with rest since (his) return

The fourth picture shows several SS officers and an SS soldier facing them

The Order exists today in seventeen countries

Cuba, Republic. An Order Of Naval Merit, Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 45 mm (w) xInstituted February 27 1912. In silver gilt, presenting a white enamel cross surrounded by a green enamel wreath, with a blue enamel anchor superimposed on the obverse, with the inscription VIRTUD HONOR VALOR and MN in the center, measures 50. 0mm (w) x 50. 5mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 31. 4 grams (including ribbon and bar), indecipherable mark on stem of wreath, enamel chip in blue anchor and areas of re enamelling and green lacquer in