Vatican. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Knight Buy Now 1917 he was struck in

1917 he was struck in (the) calf of (his) right leg by shrapnel

and 3 maps depicting the Poland campaign

surrounded by a blue oval ring with “Bayrischer Kriegerbund dem Verdienst” in gilt

underneath which is visible a fully-intact maker’s mark reading “N

King of Italy and Emperor of Ethiopia

Vatican. An Order Of St. Gregory The Great, Knight Buy Now 1917 he was struck in(Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Instituted in 1831. In silver gilt, a red enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse medallion features a superimposed bust of St. Gregory on a blue enamel field, surrounded by a ring inscribed ST. GREGORIUS MAGNUS, the reverse presents the inscription PRO DEO ET PRINCIPE (For God and Ruler), on a blue enamelled field, surrounded by the inscription GREGORIUS XVI. P. M. ANNOI., the badge is surmounted by a