Argentina, Republic. An Order Of May For Military Merit, Breast Star, By Joyeria Ricciardi Auction Pilot Sergeant Ernest Clausnitzer was

Pilot Sergeant Ernest Clausnitzer was shot down by 2nd Lieutenant Langsland of the 23rd RFC Squadron

1915 in Poulton

a white fabric-wrapped cardboard insert placed within the base and incorporating a recessed medal bed in black felt

by General Lucas on May 7

The chin strap shows moderate cracks on the inward facing side from use

Argentina, Republic. An Order Of May For Military Merit, Breast Star, By Joyeria Ricciardi Auction Pilot Sergeant Ernest Clausnitzer was(Orden de Mayo al Mrito Militar). Instituted in 1957. Two piece construction, circular insignia in bronze gilt with light blue and white enamels, illustrating the bust of a right facing man holding a flagpole in his right hand that bears the flag of Argentina in the background, inscribed "AL MERITO" above, the insignia mounted to a square base in silvered and gilt bronze with red enamels, the base incorporating four large emanating rays at the centre