Yugoslavia, Republic. An Order of Military Merit with Swords, I. Class, c. 1960 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1915 was taken on strength

1915 was taken on strength by the 7th Battalion CEF

stating his collective previous pre-war and WWI service and his profession as that of Physician

rallying the Party leadership around Nicolae Ceaușescu

the obverse depicting a rampant crowned lion holding a shield depicting the Bavarian coat of arms

he was promoted one grade

Yugoslavia, Republic. An Order of Military Merit with Swords, I. Class, c. 1960 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1915 was taken on strength(Orden za Vojne Zasluge). Instituted on December 29th, 1951. (c. 1960). Ascare award of multi piece construction in silver, silver gilt, and red enamles, the obverse consisting of a 16 ray silver star with a central gilt medallion bearing a green enameled laurel wreath, with a central shield bearing a red enamelled five pointed star, topped by a red enameled set of flames with crossed swords going through the centre, the reverse plain, with a tall