Spain, Civil War. A War Cross, Officers, By Celada C.1936 certificate_of_authenticity the buckle measuring 40

the buckle measuring 40

5 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

then discharged to the Convalescent Depot at Mustapha on November 19th and finally admitted to New Zealand General Hospital in Cairo on December 7th

Knie stayed with his next unit until the end of the war

Spain, Civil War. A War Cross, Officers, By Celada C.1936 certificate_of_authenticity the buckle measuring 40(Cruz de Guerra). Instituted 1936 by Francisco Franco. 1936 1942 issue. Of Spanish manufacture, a beautiful eight pointed faceted star in silver, with obverse centre featuring a four armed Cross urdy in silver gilt, presenting crossed swords and laurel wreath in each quadrant, cross superposing by alternating lions and a castle on each arm, with an imperial crown with beneath bar on the 12 oclock arm, centre enamelling in blue, white and red enamels