Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold He was already noted for

He was already noted for being 'one the smartest officers in the Battalion

engraved in italic capitals on the Boer War pair

reverse number stamped "1265"

Burma and the Pacific Region

Romania, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown, I Class Grand Cross, Civil Division, C.1940 Hold He was already noted for(Ordin "Corona Romaniei"). Instituted in 1881. Type II (1932 1947). Grand Cross Badge: in silver gilt with red and white enamels, gilt cypher of Carol I on the obverse centrepiece, hallmarked with a crown above an "L" (Muntenia) city mark and bearing two ticks (. 800 silver) within a swelled triangular frame, number stamped "983 34", marked in Romanian "ARG" (argint = silver) and maker marked "RESCH", measuring 55. 3 mm (w) x 55. 3 mm (h), crazing and