Togo, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Third Class Commander, by Arthus Bertrand, c.1975 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both with intact prong and

both with intact prong and screwback)

Hofmann was placed in captivity and spent time in hospital between May 10 and 28

Upon arrival in England

Korea Medal (in nickel-plated red brass

Bright aluminum hilt fittings are well detailed

Togo, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Third Class Commander, by Arthus Bertrand, c.1975 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac both with intact prong andInstituted 1973. In bronze gilt featuring a dual ray five pointed cross, obverse centre with Togo coat of arms, reverse embossed lettering "UNION PAIX SOLIDARITE", measuring 54. 8 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h inclusive of elongated suspension loop), marker marked on reverse of loop for AB&C, on replacement ribbon, extremely fine.