Romania, Kingdom. An Order of Michael the Brave, III Class Cross Auction Rycroft was promoted to Corporal

Rycroft was promoted to Corporal with pay in effect on February 6

to honour those who took part in regaining Polish independence after 100 years of ""national imprisonment"" by Austria

92 mm in diameter

a red embroidered cross in the centre

Romania, Kingdom. An Order of Michael the Brave, III Class Cross Auction Rycroft was promoted to Corporal(Ordinul Mihai Viteazul). Instituted December 21, 1916 by King Ferdinand I. A First War period cross, in silver gilt and blue enamels, obverse center features the cypher of King Ferdinand I, dated 1916 on the reverse, surmounted by an open work crown suspension, measures 40. 05 mm (w) x 54. 98 mm (h inclusive of crown suspension), measures 12. 78 grams (including ribbon), worn on period original ribbon, enamel restorations on the tip of the obverse