France, V Republic. Two Orders GTRexclude 000 feet when it appeared

000 feet when it appeared beneath the cloud

he was with H

In early January of 1945 Hein was involved in the fighting in and around the Hungarian capital Budapest where he was severely wounded by a bullet penetrating his lower leg

IRA volunteers hidden in nearby woodland also allegedly fired on the troops

surmounted by the Victorian crown

France, V Republic. Two Orders GTRexclude 000 feet when it appearedIncludes: 1. National Order of Merit, III Class Commander (Ordre national du Mrite). Instituted in 1963. In silver gilt with red, white, navy blue and ultramarine blue enamels, Arthus and Bertrand hallmarked on the obverse on the loop, measuring 56. 5 mm (w) x 90 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension, on its full length original neck ribbon, in its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND Paris" on the inside lid, the case