Dahomey, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Black Star, V Class Knight GTRexclude on April 16

on April 16

Constructed of dark blue wool with a sawfish embroidered in golden-yellow threading on the obverse

Private Edward Wright is remembered with honour on the Vimy Memorial

Zari signed an Application Recommending him for the Efficiency Medal

in the Electorate of Saxony

Dahomey, French Protectorate. An Order Of The Black Star, V Class Knight GTRexclude on April 16Ordre de l'toile Noire. Instituted in 1889. In silver with blue, white, black and green enamels, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 61. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, extensive chipping evident in the black, blue and green enamels on both sides, original ribbon, poor. Footnote: The Order of the Black Star was an order of knighthood established on December 1, 1889 at Porto Novo by Toffa, future king of Dahomey (today the