Vatican, Papal State. An Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Grand Officer, c. 1955 Province of China one severely wounded

one severely wounded

son of the Visconde do Rio-Branco (1819-1880) who had been Prime Minister of Brazil from 1871 to 1875

Footnote: With a total of 26 of this Cross for Loyal Service First Class awarded

Australian Imperial Forces "Cheer Up Society" Lapel Badge (in silvered and gilt bronze with blue enamels

The right flap bears black ink size dimensions of “43

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Grand Officer, c. 1955 Province of China one severely wounded(Ordine equestre del Santo Sepolcro di Gerusalemme). Instituted circa 1099. Type II. (1950 issue). A cased Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, Type II, Grand Officer set consisting of: 1. A breast star, consisting of an eight pointed silver star with multiple quills between the arms of the star, the obverse centerpiece bears the Jerusalem Cross in red enamels on a white circular background, surrounded by a green enameled laurel wreath