Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anna, III Class Cross with Swords, French-Made Example, c. 1916 certificate_of_authenticity Taking the airfield at Wau

Taking the airfield at Wau was a crucial step in this process

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An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Miniature Stickpin

Vasilica (1928–1987) and Constantina (1931-2000)

Russia, Imperial. An Order of St. Anna, III Class Cross with Swords, French-Made Example, c. 1916 certificate_of_authenticity Taking the airfield at Wau( , 3 ). Instituted 14 February 1735 by Duke Karl Friedrich of Holstein Gottorp; incorporated into Russian orders 15 April 1797 by Tsar Paul I of Russia. (1855 1917 issue; 1917 present by the House of Romanov in Exile). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by gilded arabesque latticework, the obverse bearing a central enameled medallion overlaid by a hand painted