Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross, Red Distinction C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity A photograph with a handwritten

A photograph with a handwritten reverse inscription of “NACHTKAMPF VOR TOBRUK

85 mm x 85 mm

where he served as a Medical Officer with USS Pecos

acid-engraved with Alles für Deutschland (Everything for Germany) on the obverse

Enroute communications were poor

Spain, Franco. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross, Red Distinction C.1950 certificate_of_authenticity A photograph with a handwritten(Orden al Mrito Militar). Instituted 1864. Issued 1947 1975. A red enameled Greek Cross in bronze gilt, suspended by a period Spanish crown, obverse centre depicting a red and white enameled Spanish coat of arms, the reverse centre with white enamels standing the inscription MM (Military Merit), measuring 41. 79 mm (w) x 54. 42 mm (h inclusive of integral ring and cross), accompanied by original ribbon and rectangular bar, presenting minor oxidation,