11 Personnel Depot in Vancouver on September 27th
obverse centre in Gold presenting a red enameled florid cross with laurels on a white enameled field
Downton was missing and presumed dead at the Battle of Mount Sorrel
Manchester Service and Dedication After Victory in Europe booklet)
near extremely fine with some scuffing and creasing of the cover
Vatican, City State. Two Awards & Decorations Auction 11 Personnel Depot in Vancouver"Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice" (for Church and Pontiff) Cross, 2nd Class Silver Grade(in silver, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 46. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced integral suspension, light tarnishing, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by a ribbon for the miniature but without the miniature cross, in their hardshelled case of issue, Vatican coat of arms on the lid, maker marked "TANFANI & BERTARELLI ROMA" on the inside lid, wear evident