Colombia, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit Antonio Narino, Member certificate_of_authenticity The tang is the earliest

The tang is the earliest initial production type having a more rectangular shape

including his Queen

and RCAF Shoulder Flash (light gray embroidered eagle with black threading giving definition to the eyes

forcing him to undergo battlefield surgery and to stay onsite for an eight-day period before being sent to a field hospital

while the reverse displays standard construction with buckram backing

Colombia, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit Antonio Narino, Member certificate_of_authenticity The tang is the earliest(Orden del Mrito Militar Antonio Nario). Instituted on June 13, 1942. A bronze Maltese cross with crossed swords through the center, the obverse medallion presents a left facing portrait of Antonio Narino, the reverse medallion presents an inscription AME A MI PATRIA CUANTO FUE ESE AMOR LO DIRA LA HISTORIA, measures 37. 17mm (w) x 48. 15mm (h inclusive of ball suspension), weighs 37. 4 (inclusive of ribbon), worn on a red ribbon with bronze buckle,