Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry, Knight’s Cross, C.1918 Newly Listed then reported as a Prisoner

then reported as a Prisoner of War (POW)

maker marked “Deschler München 9”

Doctor of Civil Law

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SEAMAN OF THE BRAZILIAN MARINE TOWBOAT TENENTE CLAUDIO

Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry, Knight’s Cross, C.1918 Newly Listed then reported as a Prisoner(Militr St. Heinrichs Orden Knights Cross). 1918 1921 Issue. A Maltese cross constructed of silver gilt; the obverse with a central enameled medallion depicting St. Hentry wielding a tri pronged scepter and an orb, surrounded by a blue enameled ring, inscribed Frid(ericus), Aug(ustus) d(ei) Garatia) Rex Sax(oniae) Instrauravit (Latin Frederick August by the Grace of God, King of Saxony); with the outer edges of the Maltese cross in white enamels and