Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class Officer With Case Buy Now Secretary to the Roman Catholic

Secretary to the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney

where multiple pieces of bone were removed from his shoulder and dressings applied

with a matching black backer

Footnote: 1st Lieutenant Robert G

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class Officer With Case Buy Now Secretary to the Roman Catholic(Verdienstkreuz, I Klasse). Instituted 7 September 1951. A Leopold cross paty constructed of gilt bronze, the obverse centre bears a black enamel eagle with outstretched wings, the arms are red enamel with smooth gilt bronze edges, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical tapering pin with a flat wire catch, measuring 53. 62 mm, weighing 21. 3 g; accompanied by a corresponding lapel pin of the same enameled cross paty on a red, white and black