Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star of Italy, Grand Cross Star, c.1935 United Republic of A second war German police

A second war German police (“Gendarmerie”) stick pin

In silvered cupal

He was killed in action on November 11

8 mm (w) x 95 mm (h)

it all points towards him eventually joining the 37th SS Cavalry Division as his last unit

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of the Colonial Star of Italy, Grand Cross Star, c.1935 United Republic of A second war German police(Ordine coloniale della Stella d'Italia). Instituted in 1914, discontinued in 1943. In silver, featuring a five point silver star with clusters of faceted rays, the orders insignia superimposed on the obverse in Gold featuring a white enamelled star with ball finials, the obverse medallion presenting the crowned cypher of Victor Emmanuel on a red enamelled disc encircled by a green enamelled ring dated 1911, the reverse features a single vertical pin