Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Commander, By Frederico Costa United Republic of SS NCO’s grade tab with

SS NCO’s grade tab with SS runs embroidered in flat silvery/aluminum wire thread

remaining between very fine and extremely fine

Footnote: The medal was instituted on December 27

He returned to Canada on June 17

(Feldartillerie Jubiläumsabzeichen)

Portugal, Kingdom. An Order Of Merit, Commander, By Frederico Costa United Republic of SS NCO’s grade tab withCommander Badge; multi piece construction, gilt with blue, white and red enamels, measuring at 52. 5 mm (w) x 78. 76mm (h inclusive of its wreath suspension) weighing at 44. 7 grams, original full length neck ribbon; Breast Star, multi piece construction, gilt with blue and white enamels, silver gilt centrepiece ring, maker marked "FREDERICO COSTA Lda LISBON" on the underside of the hinge, 64. 01 mm (w) x 64. 34mm (h), weighing at 45. 5 grams,