Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Grand Cross Star Auction Archive He was decorated with the

He was decorated with the Iron Cross First Class for this action

and forty-eight Swiss Army Collar Badges (in dark yellow embroidery on gray wool

circa 1910-1930

A Second War Croatian Guard Unit (H

Vatican. A Pontifical Equestrian Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Grand Cross Star Auction Archive He was decorated with the(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted in 1831. Cross insignia in silver gilt with red and blue enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each of the star points with five faceted rays between each star point, measuring 84 mm (w) x 83. 8 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, reverse cartouche reattached, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St. Gregory the Great was established on September 1, 1831, by