He was Minister of National Defence from 1957 to 1960 under Prime Minister John Diefenbaker
Better than extremely fine condition
with a partially removeable medalbed for the badge and storage compartment for the sash
constructed of orange cotton twill
this time to pension
Tunisia, Republic. An Order of the Republic, II Class Grand Officer Set, by Bertrand, c.1965 Province of China He was Minister of National(wisam aljumhuria ). Instituted in 1959. Type II (1963 Date). A lovely grand officer set, presenting a neck badge, in frosted silver, a green enamelled five point star with red enamel borders, three arrows in each quadrant, the obverse medallion bearing the Tunisian coat of arms encircled by a red ring with inscription in Arabic Republic of Tunisia, the reverse plain, measures 65. 05 mm (w) x 72. 08 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 63. 1