" Memorial Crosses were later forwarded to his widow
The ship was originally called the El Norte
but the third section (Lt Maclaine) was overrun
112 German Crosses in Gold were awarded to E-boat crews during the Second War
to satisfy the petition of the People's Commissariat for Defence of the Soviet Union
Italy, Kingdom. A Long Service Cross In Gold, C.1880 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac " Memorial Crosses were laterInstituted November 8 1900, by Victor Emmanuel III. In 18K Gold, a scarce long service cross, the obverse presenting the cypher of Victor Emmanuel, the reverse presents XXV denoting 25 years of service, the cross measures 35. 9mm (w) x 38. 7mm (h), weighs 7. 7 grams (including ribbon), worn on original green and white ribbon, minor wear, bright, in extremely fine condition and rare in Gold !