War Service Gratuity Statement and Department of Veterans Affairs Death Notification
inscribed "BEKAMPING VAN TERRORISME" above and "COMBATING TERRORISM" below
states CRUMP 451 handwritten across top with size 41
headlined by the announcement of Kreuz’s award
crossed swords below
Portugal, Republic. An Order of Military Merit, II Class, c.1960 Hold War Service Gratuity Statement and(Ordem do Mrito Militar). Instituted 1946. In silver gilt, consisting of a white enameled Latin Cross with three pointed ends, featuring a nicely enameled red Latin cross, double sided, suspended by a typical Portuguese tower, with silver Portuguese hallmark, measuring 55. 7 mm (w) x 82. 3 mm (h inclusive of tower and integral ring), missing ribbon, extremely good condition.