Mother believes the parachute
Silver Grade - Marked 100
He was also honoured by his hometown for receiving the DFC
a War Merit Cross Second Class ribbon with Swords
superimposed on red (artillery) waffenfarbe wool base
Spain, Franco’s Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Commander, C.1950 Archive Mother believes the parachute(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted in 1944 by Generalissimo Francisco Franco. 1944 1977 Issue. In bronze gilt, an enameled red Maltese Cross with ball finials, featuring clusters of gilt crossed arrows in each quadrant, the obverse exhibiting a superposed enameled black Francos era eagle, measuring 60. 63 mm (w) x 65. 43 mm (h inclusive of integral ball), with minor oxidation, light enamel contact, on original ribbon, very fine. This offering is a part