A Royal Bulgarian Red Cross Order; Breast Star United Republic of inscribed in Italian "ALL' OPERA

inscribed in Italian "ALL' OPERA APOSTOLICA DELLA SANITA MILITARE E DELLA CROCE ROSSA ITALIANA PIV CHE L'AMMIRAZIONE ED IL PLAVSO LA RICONOSCENZA DEGLI VOMINI LIBIA 1911-12" and engraver marked "M NELLI-INC

while working part-time in the offices of J

He was transferred to Camp Elliott in November 1942

both 15 mm long screwposts intact

oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered bronze

A Royal Bulgarian Red Cross Order; Breast Star United Republic of inscribed in Italian "ALL' OPERABreast Star, in silver and enamels, 58x58mm, unmarked, of very fine quality manufacture, likely Austrian, WWI period issue, extremely fine condition; very attractive and very rare star (approximately 32 awarded).