Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Naval Merit, Grand Cross with White Distinction (Special Service) certificate_of_authenticity Black Grade wound badge

Black Grade wound badge

December 31

Footnote: John Ritchie was born in 1895 and enlisted September 12

Ernberg 1703

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field-grey rayon trapezoid bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Naval Merit, Grand Cross with White Distinction (Special Service) certificate_of_authenticity Black Grade wound badge(Cruz del Mrito Naval). Instituted in 1866. Badge: three piece construction, in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 59 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, adhesive residue present on the white enamels surrounding the stock and ring on the anchor, accompanied by a full length sash; and Breast Star: multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 66