He retired in 1970 and died in Munich on 15 September 1978
with a brief introduction to the Canadian climate during the time of the conflict
musty smell with evidence of mold stains on the leather liner
on original rainbow ribbon with three service clasps “Somme Offensive”
IV Class Officer: multi-piece construction
French Indochina, Annam (Protectorate). An Order of Agricultural Merit, I Class Commander, c. 1940, Scarce Auction He retired in 1970 and(Mnh Nng Bi Tnh Ordre de Mrite Agricole). Instituted in 1936. In bronze gilt with red, white, green, blue, brown and black enamels, unmarked, measuring 61. 6 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on an incorrect but similar full length neck ribbon, better than extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Agricultural Merit was instituted on March 2, 1936 and was awarded for services rendered to agriculture, in three grades: I