Central African Republic, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Knight, By Arthus Bertrand & Co., C.1970 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Stuart Stanley Fryer was

Footnote: Stuart Stanley Fryer was born on July 23

Footnote: Premier-Lieutenant

Son: Bombardier (Later Sergeant Major) Frank Alfred Edward Cooke

G Bielefeld was founded in 1876 and produced sewing machines

the centre reverse presents the motto TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK (LOYALTY TO LEADER AND PEOPLE)

Central African Republic, Republic. An Order Of Merit, Knight, By Arthus Bertrand & Co., C.1970 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Stuart Stanley Fryer was(Ordre du Mrite Centrafricain). Instituted on June 20, 1959. Of French manufacture in bronze gilt, a high scarce ball tipped enameled white balck bordered Maltese Cross, featuring delicate enameled laurel wreath in each quadrant, surmounted by delicate enamel green laurel wreath, the obverse centre featuring a superposed gilt five pointed star on a black and blue enameled background, the reverse with enameled medallion inscribed MERITE CENTRAFRICAIN