Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class C.1960 United Republic of consisting of ten multifaceted rays

consisting of ten multifaceted rays with gilt radiating from centre star

An excellent rifle shot

left-facing and right facing versions

I myself do not believe in moving the deceased and knowing that he is in a Military Cemetery and the grave is in constant care

In silver with dark green enamels

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Military Merit, Ii Class C.1960 United Republic of consisting of ten multifaceted rays(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted 1946. In silver gilt, consisting of a white enameled Latin Cross with three pointed ends, featuring a nicely enameled red Latin cross, double sided, suspended by a typical Portuguese tower, with unknown Portuguese hallmark, measuring 56. 45 mm (w) x 81. 94 mm (h inclusive of tower and integral ring), suspended by original neck ribbon with ornament loop suspension, extremely good condition. Footnote: The order was