Syria, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, IV Class United Republic of Constructed of fine grey machine

Constructed of fine grey machine embroidery on a black wool backer

A Canadian Made First War Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Cap Badge - Bronze gilt

clasps: South Africa 1901

296 pages with text and illustrations

Syria, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, IV Class United Republic of Constructed of fine grey machineInstituted in 1953. In bronze, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), dicolouration evident on the reverse, original ribbon with dual prong pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on July 4, 1953 and awarded for bravery in battle or for services rendered. It is awarded in five grades: Excellent Class, I Class, II Class, III Class and IV Class.