Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Naval or Military Merit Hold these links measure 35

these links measure 35

aside from usual runner markings

an Army Colonel's Collar Insignia (in sterling silver

was serving in the Education Branch of the Royal Air Force when he was promoted to Group Captain

notable edge bruises and contact marks throughout

Cuba, Republic. A Group of Three Orders of Naval or Military Merit Hold these links measure 351. (Orden del Merito Naval o Militar por Valor en Combate 3a Clase) Order of Naval or Military Merit III Class for Bravery in Combat, in the form of a Maltese cross with ball finials between the arms, superimposed on a laurel wreath and suspended from an open wreath by a ring and original purple ribbon with horizontal pinback suspension, the crimson enamel centre medallion bearing the intertwined letters MM and encircled by the motto HONOR VIRTUD