Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Aviz, Grand Cross Breast Star, By Da Costa, C.1935 United Republic of "on medical grounds and transferred

"on medical grounds and transferred to the general section of the Reserve Class "E" "

Vormann was taken over into the Reichswehr and later into the Wehrmacht

marked KREW C1 on reverse with two vertical pins and pinch pin clasps

36 mm x 124 mm

the obverse with a stylized black ink border topped by an image of the U-Boat War Badge

Portugal, Kingdom. A Military Order Of Aviz, Grand Cross Breast Star, By Da Costa, C.1935 United Republic of "on medical grounds and transferred(Ordem Militar de Avis). Instituted 1162. Type III. (1918 ). In silver, an eight point breast star with faceted rays, the obverse medallion presenting a green enamelled cross on a white enamel field, surrounded by a gilt ring and wreath, the reverse features a single pin with the makers cartouche of FREDERICO DA CROSTA, measures 87. 9mm (w) x 87. 3mm (h), weighs 84. 1 grams, loss of enamel to center medallion, yellowing to silver rays, hinge and catch