Russia, Imperial. A First War Cross Of St. George, Type Iv, Iii Class Silver Grade United Republic of 47 mm (w) x 45

47 mm (w) x 45

He was educated at LaSalle Academy

He was a recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross (30 September 1944)

the obverse centre bearing yellow silk embroidery inscribed F F II

Russia, Imperial. A First War Cross Of St. George, Type Iv, Iii Class Silver Grade United Republic of 47 mm (w) x 45( ). Instituted in 1807. In silver, the reverse number marked "173" and "134" (173,134) on the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock respectively, along with being marked Third Class in Russian on the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, very dark patina, exhibiting light contact and spotting, replacement ribbon mounted to a modern five sided brass suspension with pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The