Montenegro. An Order of Danilo, III Class Commander Province of China 1884 in Sheffield

1884 in Sheffield

with one large patch near the right cuff)

shows cut corners

It informs Gehlken that his request to become an officer candidate has been denied since he doesn’t meet the conditions

He retired in 1976 following his service as Commanding Officer at the Naval Amphibious Base in Coronado

Montenegro. An Order of Danilo, III Class Commander Province of China 1884 in Sheffield(Orden Danila I za zasluge za nezavisnost, I). Instituted in 1853. II Model (1861 1918). Likely of Austrian manufacturer, in Gold (center of the cross and the crown) and silver with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 48. 2 mm (w) x 73. 9 mm (h inclusive of its crown suspension), weighing 49. 9 grams (excluding ribbon), on a full length neck ribbon (missing ties), very fine.