Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac who led the 5th Canadian

who led the 5th Canadian (Armoured) Division

MVO) on the obverse

a Luftwaffe wreath and cockade

applied with zig-zag stitching indicating original factory application

A Border Protection (Zollgrenzschutz) long service award

Brazil, Federative Republic. A National Order of the Southern Cross, Commander consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac who led the 5th Canadian(Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul). Instituted in 1932. A Commander Neck Badge in silver gilt featuring a five armed white enamel star, with green enameled laurels in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a silver gilt profile with blue enamel surround, reverse centre with blue enamel field with white stars and motto surround, measuring 63. 0 mm (w) x 92. 5 mm (h inclusive of laurel suspension and integral ring), on light blue original neck