Portugal, Republic, A Military Order Of Saint James Of The Sword, Commander’s Star, By Braganca & Moniz, C.1920 United Republic of then reverted to the rank

then reverted to the rank of Staff Sergeant on August 1

85mm in length

was re-examined at the Canadian Concentration Camp at Kinmel Park in North Wales on December 12th and assigned to the 17th Reserve Battalion on December 14th

with section of period ribbon

In their cardboard carton of issue

Portugal, Republic, A Military Order Of Saint James Of The Sword, Commander’s Star, By Braganca & Moniz, C.1920 United Republic of then reverted to the rank(Ordem Militar de Sant'Iago da Espada). Instituted 1175. Type III. 1918 Present. A convex multiple rays star consisting of individual faceted rays in silver, obverse centre in Gold presenting a red enameled florid cross with laurels on a white enameled field, with red enamel surround featuring the Motto of the order CIENCIAS, LETRAS, E ARTES (SCIENCE, LETTERS, AND ARTS), with a silver gilt ornate surround, obverse adorned by a finely enameled Sacred