Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Cross Star, C.1920 Hold He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 80th Infantry Battalion

Crimea" obverse

maker marked "GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse

He joined the Royal Navy in 1885 and went to sea in the autumn of 1887

marked “Brandenburg 254” on the reverse

Portugal, Republic. A Military Order Of St. Avis, Grand Cross Star, C.1920 Hold He signed his Attestation Paper(Ordem Militar de Avis). Instituted 1146. Type III, 1918 Present Issue. A silver gilt eight pointed faceted star, obverse centre presenting a enameled green florid cross in Gold upon a white enameled background, surrounded by a silver gilt laurel wreath, the reverse with principle pin assembly, makers mark of FREDERICO COSTA LISBOA on the reverse cartouche, hallmarked Portuguese hallmark of silver purity of . 833, marked with Lisbon hallmarks in the