A 1944-1949 Republic Of Hungary Order Of Merit; Grand Cross GTRexclude Ashford returned to Port Hope

Ashford returned to Port Hope

Footnote: Harland Harris Ball was born on June 23

Shortly after getting to the Firth of Clyde on March 27

Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards -  the sew on shoulder boards feature interwoven silver-aluminum braid

A 1944-1949 Republic Of Hungary Order Of Merit; Grand Cross GTRexclude Ashford returned to Port Hopec. 1946; In silver gilt with red, white and green enamels, engraved "1946" on the reverse centrepiece, 53. 8 mm, on its original full length sash with large rosette, intact enamels, scattered gilt wear and contact marks evident on the reverse centrepiece, extremely fine condition and very scarce.