The Egyptian Order Of The Republic - Grand Cross Archive Bhisti is the Indian word

Bhisti is the Indian word for water carrier

2ND RL: WELSH FUS:) Naming is officially impressed in capitals

but there is no doubt that Boatswain Robert Silvers was entitled to and received the NGS/Martinique

SCHLAGETERTAG - In die stamped white metal

mounted as originally worn

The Egyptian Order Of The Republic - Grand Cross Archive Bhisti is the Indian wordThe Egyptian Order of the Republic Grand Cross Type II (from 1972) comprising: Sash badge in silver gilt and enamels, 62mm, with a full length of original sash; Star, in silver gilt and enamels, 80mm. Both hallmarked, by "Bichay, Cairo", both in extremely fine condition. Contained within large fitted case of issue, marked "Bichay".