Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, II Class Cross with Swords, c.1917 Newly Listed one depicting an RAD Enlisted

one depicting an RAD Enlisted individual

measuring 73 mm

The regiment undertook an operational tour in Afghanistan as part of Operation Herrick in 2004 and then moved to Cavalry Barracks

both unmarked and measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (l)

Footnote: The Military Order of the Most Holy Savior of Saint Bridget of Sweden was a religious order of chivalry established in Sweden by Saint Bridget in 1366

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, II Class Cross with Swords, c.1917 Newly Listed one depicting an RAD Enlisted(Kniglicher Kronen Orden Kreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 18 October 1861 by King Wilhelm I. (1869 1916 initial issue; 1917 1918 wartime material issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with gilt borders, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central gilded crown, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt