Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory the Great, II. Class Knight Commander for Military Merit, c. 1930s United Republic of this round bronze eagle insignia

this round bronze eagle insignia was used on the shoulder strap suspending the ammo pouch

Each of the former meets a bakelite button for an adjustable fit

in a white cardboard presentation sleeve labelled "Commander / Commandeur(e)"

A Combattants Cross

Vatican, Papal State. An Order of St. Gregory the Great, II. Class Knight Commander for Military Merit, c. 1930s United Republic of this round bronze eagle insignia(Ordo Sancti Gregorii Magni Ordine di San Gregorio Magno). Three piece construction, consisting of a Maltese Cross with ball finials, the obverse with a central blue enameled circular disc bearing the leftward facing bust of St. Gregory, circumscribed Gregorius Magnus in capitalized lettering, the reverse with a similar central blue enameled circular disc inscribed Pro Deo et Principe (For God and Ruler) in capitalized lettering, circumscribed