Lithuania, Republic. An Order Of The Grand Duke Gediminas, Iv Class Knight, C.1925 Hold illustrating a star bearing a

illustrating a star bearing a circle with the number "12"

as well as the inscription “Ges

Completely exposing himself to the hostile fire sweeping the area

and 45th Infantry Division

Footnote: Upon the formation of the unit in April 1943

Lithuania, Republic. An Order Of The Grand Duke Gediminas, Iv Class Knight, C.1925 Hold illustrating a star bearing a(Lietuvos didiojo kunigaikio Gedimino Ordinas). Instituted 1927. Type I. 1927 1930 Issue. A breast badge in silver, consisting of an enameled white Maltese Cross in Saltire (i. e. "X" shaped) with a cluster of three gilt rays in each quadrant, obverse centre featuring the Columns of Gediminas, (one of the national symbols of Lithuania), on a red enameled background, reverse presenting the embossed date of 16. 11. 1918, representing the end of the